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Q: My Nikko Blue hydrangea is about 5 years old. It looks fantastic, but blooms less and less each year. It has lots of healthy leaves, but few flowers. Do you have any suggestions? — Adrienne Laya, ...
French hydrangeas are prized for their globe-like blooms, popping off like fireworks shows in gardens throughout the late spring and early summer. Mopheads are typically pink, blue, or white, but can ...
Q: My Nikko Blue hydrangeas have blooms that are partially to fully brown from some sort of disease. The leaves are fine; only the blooms are affected, and soil pH is perfect. I have reached out to ...
Q: I bought a ‘Nikko Blue’ hydrangea that has now turned pink! I put a whole bag of something to turn it back to blue, which it sort of has. Is it rusted iron that you’re supposed to use? A: ...
As adults, they still do, which is why growing hydrangeas is so much fun. They’re not only easy to grow but are also quite hardy and resistant to most pests and diseases, making it even easier to care ...
Dennis Bostrom loves to try new plants. But when he mail-ordered a blue hydrangea in the mid-1980s for his Cottage Grove garden, little did he know it would eventually change his life. “I’d always ...
Dear Carol: I take exception to your comment about Hydrangea Endless Summer. Don't know where you tried it, but I have it here in North Syracuse, where the soil is so sandy that without heavy mulch, I ...
Hydrangeas are one of the most beautiful blooms that we can grow in our gardens, brightening borders in mid to late summer with their flamboyant and long-lasting flowers. And there are so many ...