Hydrangeas one of the top ornamental plants in the country - but they have a special place in Cape Cod. Dubbed the signature plant of the area, the naturally acidic soil and mild winters of coastal ...

Hydrangeas are one of the only types of flowers that can change color. The change in hue happens in response to the availability of aluminum. These gorgeous landscaping plants are like pH alarms for ...

Changing your hydrangea flowers to blue, pink or purple isn't a magic trick. It's a doable science experiment. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make ...

Hydrangeas offer some of the most stunning color options in the flower garden. The intense pinks and purples of the mophead hydrangeas add a vivid punch of color that’s unlike anything else that ...

Late spring into early summer is one of the year’s two best time frames to create free new plants from cuttings taken from the branch tips of existing plants. This is easier than you might think. Many ...

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 ...

Color ranks high in our decision to acquire a plant for the garden. We are told repeatedly that structure is the most important element, because flower color, even the color or pattern on foliage, is ...

This column was prepared by Lake County Master Gardener Susan Cowling. Hydrangeas are easy-to-grow flowering shrubs that can provide color in the garden from mid-summer through fall. In addition, the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With rounded blooms resembling pom-poms and flowers that range from cornflower blue to soft purple and ...