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Hydrangeas: When to Prune and How to Change Their Color

Macrophylla hydrangea -- the most common type It's late summer, and despite all the other fun activities you’re trying to squeeze in before fall, now is the time to prune many varieties of hydrangeas around your yard. If you’ve ever struggled with getting your hydrangeas to bloom right—or even if you want to change the color of your blooms—here are some basic tips that can make your [...]

2016-11-10T22:48:27+00:00August 20th, 2013|Fertilizer, Plant Care, Shrubs|4 Comments

Hydrangea Pruning: A Photo Primer

It's late summer--not the time you're exactly thinking of doing pruning around your yard, is it? Unless you're battling a shrub that's taking over your front porch, chances are you won't think much about pruning until at least this fall (or maybe even next spring). But did you know that late summer is a great time to prune many varieties of hydrangea? It's true! Older varieties of hydrangeas--standard mophead and [...]

2016-11-10T22:48:49+00:00August 16th, 2012|Hydrangeas, Plant Care, Shrubs, Summer Bloomers|0 Comments
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