Posts Tagged ‘Hydrangea Care’
HYDRANGEAS IN FEBRUARY
It might sound a little strange to be talking about hydrangeas in February, but if you garden in mild climates like the Pacific Northwest and southern areas of the U.S., it’s possible for you to start working on your hydrangeas now. SHOULD YOU PRUNE YOUR HYDRANGEAS NOW Depending on the kind of hydrangea you have,…
Read MoreHYDRANGEAS ARE HERE
Hydrangeas are here finally! Worry and anticipation are over now that I can see flowers and buds. Like you, I have been holding my breath to see what the hydrangea show will be this year. GROWING CONDITIONS WEREN’T GREAT I am delighted to tell you the flower show is excellent. BUT, don’t think you will…
Read MoreAUTUMN HYDRANGEA CARE
For gardeners in the Northern hemisphere, we are coming into the home stretch for considering autumn hydrangea care. Where I garden in US Zone 5b, we are almost out of time by mid-August. But if you garden where it is warmer, you have a few more weeks. Here’s what to keep in mind.
Read MoreCONTAINERIZED HYDRANGEAS AND WINTER
If you live in the northern hemisphere it’s time to think about bringing in your containerized hydrangeas for winter. Here’s what you need to do and when.
Read MoreFree Hydrangea Zoom Webinar
Yet another free hydrangea zoom webinar. YIPPEE!!!
Read MoreHydrangea Leaf Spots
On my recent garden visits, I’ve noted an abundance of unsightly foliage and hydrangea leaf spots. They can be bacterial leaf spot from an infection by Xanthomonas campestris, or Cercospora which grows from the pathogen Cercospora hydrangeae. I’m also seeing powdery mildew on many plants. You can thank Erysiphe friesii var. friesii (formerly Microsphaera friesii).…
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