Fall isn't the best time to prune unless the plant is dormant. Learn more about when to prune hydrangeas for the biggest, ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas thrive in morning sun, afternoon shade, and moist, well-drained soil. Regular fertilization and watering are crucial for healthy growth and blooms. Prune after flowering, but avoid ...

The huge, pink mophead blooms of bigleaf hydrangea are one of the joys of summer for Chicago gardeners. What a disappointment when those blooms fail to fluff! “Bigleaf hydrangeas just aren’t entirely ...

Should you prune hydrangeas after blooming or wait until spring to protect next season's flowers. Understanding hydrangea ...

The large, long-lasting flower heads of hydrangeas are a favorite for decorating the garden from late spring until fall, and they’re great for cutting for flower arrangements. But there are a few ...

A commonly heard question at our Extension gardening hotline is “Why didn’t my hydrangea bloom?” People want the big, bold, pink and blue blooms frequently seen in photographs. The advertisements lead ...