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  • Should I prune my Annabelle hydrangeas?

    Sure you can prune your Annabelle hydrangeas. Except, do not prune in the spring or early summer. Annabelle hydrangeas bloom on new wood on stems that have begun growing in the spring, so if you prune the new growth before they bloom, it will be the following year before you see a blossom. Annabelle...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 07-19-2008

  • Shrub Garden

    Much has been written about creating lower maintenance gardens by cutting back on annuals and perennials in favor of flowering shrubs. If you choose your shrubs wisely, with thought given to heights, foliage textures and bloom times, you can create a lovely layout and even have plenty of flowering branches...
    Posted to Growing Wise (Weblog) by Elisabeth on 05-20-2008

  • How long can bareroot plants be kept out of the gound?

    Bareroot plants can be safely kept out of the ground for several months if properly cared for. Woody and fleshy rooted plants store and keep well. Wait until the plants leaves have dropped in the fall and then dig the plants up after a hard freeze, but before the ground is frozen. Carefully wash as much...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 04-29-2008

  • New! Pinky Winky Hydrangea

    How about something new for your garden this year? If you like Hydrangeas, this one's for you! The blooms are huge at 14 inches long and will fill up the bush. The colors of the blooms are one of it's biggest strong points as they bloom in pink and white and their fall color is often reddish...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 03-03-2008

  • An Old Faithful Pee Gee Hydrangea

    The Pee Gee Hydrangea 'Hydrangea paniculata' is a gardening favorite. One of the most interesting uses for hydrangeas, and this is one of the most popular of hydrangea, is for drying. Once dried they can be used in a number of arrangements and crafts. They are beautiful in vases and I see them...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-18-2008

  • Hydrangea - Endless Summer The Original

    Hydrangea - Endless Summer The Original Bigleaf Hydrangea, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer' is spectacular. It sounds like a movie title doesn't it? It is commonly known as a bigleaf, French, garden or florist's hydrangea. These pink, white and blue mop-head flowers can be up to 15-20...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-18-2008

  • Why do my Hydrangea flowers change colors?

    We often get the question about Hydrangea flower color when someone purchases a red flowering Hydrangea and the flower fades to purple. Soils are usually the key ingredient to flower color in Hydrangeas. Soil acidity or alkalinity will change the color of Hydrangea blooms. You can change the color back...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 01-17-2008
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