The pigment in hydrangea blooms can bind with aluminum, and this compound is responsible for the blue color. Aluminum is often present in garden soil in sufficient quantities, so you probably don’t ...
If you've always wanted pink and purple French hydrangeas but your plants stay stubbornly blue, try this soil amendment ...
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 ...
From the questions I receive about hydrangeas, I have concluded they have become one of the most popular plants in this area, and growing one specific color is important to some gardeners. Some want ...
When gardeners ask how they can change the color of their hydrangea flowers from pink to blue, I sometimes jokingly suggest they move to the east coast where the soils are acidic. Nebraska soils tend ...
Hydrangeas bring endless charm and sweet nostalgia to gardens. Bigleaf hydrangeas in particular hold a special place in the Southern landscape, with their lush foliage and bold, billowing blooms.