Learn how to root oakleaf hydrangeas, control Bermuda grass, divide daffodils and handle other common garden issues.
Hydrangeas are incredibly popular thanks to their large, colourful flowers that add a burst of colour to gardens in summer and often last well into autumn. However, many gardeners are unsure whether ...
The Garden Guy received quite a few comments and messages from a recent Facebook post picturing a Let’s Dance Sky View hydrangea in partnership with a Pyromania Backdraft red hot poker or torch lily.
Jenny says they had no overall garden plan – they just planted wherever they had a spot – but hydrangeas ended up taking centre stage because the garden now has a lot of shade, which hydrangeas love.
There’s a new trend for propagating plants by dipping cuttings in melted wax. Is it worth all the faff? The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through ...
It's easy and it's free. It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for coleus, bloodleaf, cuphea, plectranthus and sweet ...
Hydrangeas. Go ahead and look them up on the web if you are not familiar with them. You will even be able to find last year’s column praising them. Before we get hard frosts, keep an eye out for some ...
Local cut flowers are hot stuff these days as farmers and small-scale growers cash in on the popularity of fresh bouquets, and home gardeners continue a trend that caught on during COVID-19 cocooning.
Welcome to ID That Tree! In this episode, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee introduces us to a striking native shrub known as Wild Hydrangea. Found in forest understories and along wooded slopes ...
Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf Hydrangea): This variety is most commonly affected by soil pH. It includes both Mophead and Lacecap types. The color change is most dramatic in these hydrangeas.
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 ...
WASHINGTON — They are a staple of summer - beautiful blooming hydrangeas. “Hydrangeas are great because they're easy to grow and there are so many varieties for sun and for shade," explains Colin Kuhn ...