Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning prevents new growth from getting leggy, so regular pruning is important for overall plant health. The best time to prune ...

Hydrangeas are a popular addition to gardens everywhere. Their large, blowsy blooms can make a substantial impact with minimal care, while the variety of colors, starting as lime green, then turning ...

Q: I planted two Limelight hydrangeas last year. They look very healthy but will they bloom if I didn’t prune them this spring? Suzanne Boesl, Kennesaw, A: They will be fine and will bloom in late ...

When it comes to caring for your hydrangea plants during winter, you may be wondering if you should prune them. The short answer is, it depends on the type of hydrangeas you have. There are some ...

If you haven’t pruned your old-wood hydrangeas yet, it may be best to put down the shears.

Pruning your hydrangeas is essential for achieving beautiful blooms. The best time to prune your hydrangeas and the difference between pruning old wood versus new wood hydrangeas has been revealed. In ...

Learn the best techniques for pruning hydrangeas and overgrown lilacs to encourage healthy growth and beautiful blooms. This ...

I love old gardening sayings that have passed the test of time. One of my favorites is “prune until it hurts, and then prune some more.” The truism is meant to allay our fear of pruning, as though ...

Hydrangeas, with their big fluffy summer blooms, are among the most popular and loved shrubs in Chicago-area gardens. But gardeners often are flummoxed about when to prune them — especially in winter, ...

Limelight hydrangeas, H. paniculata 'Limelight', are deciduous shrubs that grow rapidly up to 10 feet tall. Annual pruning maintains pleasing size and shape and encourages flowering. Follow this guide ...

Pruning prevents new growth from getting leggy, so regular pruning is important for overall plant health. The best time to prune is in late winter or early spring, but different hydrangeas have ...