The pH levels of your soil can affect bloom colors, so amend your soil according to your desired color. Avoid clay soils, as hydrangeas require moist, well-drained soil. Look for blooms from late ...

It's early spring and you're out shopping. You see the most beautiful hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) plants on display, but, depending on your location, now may not be the best time to bring them ...

If you've always wanted pink and purple French hydrangeas but your plants stay stubbornly blue, try this soil amendment that's hiding in your fireplace.

Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...

Hydrangea macrophylla produces big rounded pink and blue flowers. They bloom best on old wood but can also set a flower late in the season on new wood. K-State Research and Extension When it comes to ...

When I moved to Connecticut in July of 2021, I remember driving through neighborhoods looking for somewhere I might eventually want to live and being struck by the beautifully-landscaped yards that ...

Many folks were disappointed that their hydrangea shrubs had few, if any, flowers last year. It was thought to be caused by the exceptionally harsh winter There are many species of hydrangea, but the ...

It used to be in the old days, back when we walked 4 miles to school and 6 miles home — with holes in our shoes and uphill both ways — that a hydrangea was a hydrangea was a hydrangea. In the northern ...