The puffs of colored flowers that emerge from hydrangea bushes are a sure sign that summer is here. These popular plants are superb, long-lasting garden ornaments. When their flowering season comes to ...

Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowers to plant in a yard, across different landscaping styles. Their wonderful blooms bring joy to any space, feeling pared back in a contemporary garden, ...

Brown, faded blooms during the growing season are a sign your hydrangea is ready to be deadheaded—but only if you see new green growth beneath the flower. Avoid deadheading after early September, as ...

Deadheading hydrangeas in summer isn’t required, but it helps keep shrubs looking neat. For new wood varieties, deadhead before mid-August so they can settle before dormancy. Old wood varieties should ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - This is the time of year I reach for the shears, not to trim a hedge, but rather to deadhead plants covered with browned flowers; including dianthus, bee balm, shrub roses and ...

Hydrangeas growing cycle is coming to a end in late August, but now is the peak time to do a very simple task that can help it grow fuller and much perkier flowers in the future. Hydrangeas flowers ...

Pruning flowering shrubs can be a bit tricky. Not all species can be pruned at the same time or in the same fashion. Depending on the season of its bloom, the timing to prune the flowering shrubs ...

Sadly, hydrangea blooms are beginning to wither as summer draws to a close. Looking ahead to winter and spring, gardeners are advised to be carrying out an important task to help the plant thrive. The ...

Hydrangeas are a popular choice for any garden, thriving even in the harsh conditions of winter. However, gardeners should be aware of one simple technique to ensure a profusion of blooms come ...