When it’s too late to cut back hydrangeas depends on the type you have. Here’s how to prune at the best time.

You might be off the hook if you wait too long.

With their large flower clusters in shades of pink, blue, purple, and white, bigleaf hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla) are ...

While technically, you don't have to prune your hydrangeas, the act of cutting away old growth will help them maintain their shape, encourage new growth, and encourage more abundant blooms. The trick ...

Hydrangeas not blooming may be due to improper pruning time, winter damage, or too much shade. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so pruning them in winter removes flower buds. Smooth ...

We had our first listener question at Homegrown NH, from Vera in Concord: My oak leaf hydrangeas have grown large and are overtaking their beds. Do I wait until spring or after they bloom next summer ...

Oakleaf hydrangeas grow wild in woodland areas of the Southeast, thriving in the moist, well-draining soil and dappled shade found under tree canopies. They’re a popular choice for gardeners because ...

Recently, I spoke at a garden club meeting, and many of its members aren’t from Georgia. Approaching me after my talk, they expressed their adoration for the colorful hydrangeas we enjoy here in the ...

Although hydrangea flowerheads can look pretty framed against a winter landscape, it’s important not to leave them to their ...

Hydrangeas have become very popular plants for the home landscape in recent years, primarily due to the release of new varieties with flowers of different sizes and shapes featuring more vivid shades ...

After the article on winter pruning of shrubs, questions concerning pruning hydrangeas have come to the Berks County Master Gardener Hotline. This article will help dispel the mystery. Do you really ...