The pH levels of your soil can affect bloom colors, so amend your soil according to your desired color. Avoid clay soils, as hydrangeas require moist, well-drained soil. Look for blooms from late ...

This is a good time to prune most of the hydrangeas grown in the Chicago region while the plants are dormant. Since your plants are newly planted, there is very little if any pruning for you to do ...

The steps you take in winter can give your hydrangeas the best start for spring. From shielding them from the frost to proper ...

I was just wondering if you tried Brad’s Atomic Tomatoes. I grabbed a pack of seeds this spring and started them indoors, I must say they are one of my favorites this summer. I think that I will keep ...

Hydrangeas are shrubs that provide large, showy, magnificent blooms when optimal growing conditions are provided. As a gardener, I struggled for many years attempting to provide the exact growing ...