Hydrangeas not blooming may be due to improper pruning time, winter damage, or too much shade. Bigleaf and oakleaf hydrangeas bloom on old wood, so pruning them in winter removes flower buds. Smooth ...

Q: My hydrangea didn't bloom this past spring, even though I water and fertilize them regularly. What might the problem be? Will pruning help? Jean, Tulsa A: The cause for hydrangeas not blooming is ...

This is the time of year we can enjoy our gorgeous hydrangeas. The University of Illinois Plant Clinic has noted some recent hydrangea problems, and I thought I would share those with you. The first ...

Plant panicle hydrangeas in full sun and prune in early spring to promote more blooms. Smooth hydrangeas thrive in moist, ...

Q: I have a leaf problem with my hydrangeas, all seven are affected in my front-yard mulch bed. On advice from both your column and other research, I have cleaned the area around them and snipped off ...

The photo Sally sent shows pink flower clusters with only some of the flowers fully blooming. Since Sally says that the plant blooms like this every year, the first guess is that the hydrangea is a ...

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Dear Master Gardener: My poor hydrangea has been decimated by black spots similar to the black spots on red tip photinia. I have sprayed with a systemic fungicide to no avail. Do you have a solution?

Once you have chosen an optimal spot in your garden to plant your hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp.), they should be thriving as summer transitions into fall. These beautiful plants, which include several ...