These resilient annuals, perennials, and shrubs have survived blazing heat, freezing winters, drought, and neglect—and I ...

An Overview Propagation is a key method in the world of gardening that allows you to create new plants from existing ones. Among various techniques, propagating plants from cuttings is one of the most ...

Learning how to deadhead hydrangeas keeps the plant healthy. We spoke to a horticulturist on how to deadhead hydrangeas and ...

The blooms of Hydrangea Annabelle are arriving in style. A woody frame over wintertime can leave us wondering whether the Hydrangea Annabelle is actually happy and healthy. We look hard enough and see ...

A gardener shares deer-resistant plants, signs of deer damage, and why fencing and repellents may not be the best solution.

Deciduous and evergreen types are ideal to create privacy in your yard. Here are 15 privacy shrubs that thrive both in full sun or partial shade.

Are your perennials and hydrangeas flopping over in heavy rain? Find out if pruning or staking will help your plants stand ...

Bigleaf hydrangeas love water (and well draining soil) and do best in morning and evening sun. Strong midday sun can burn ...

There are times you need to thin out a hydrangea bush that has become overgrown or floppy. Find out which kinds of hydrangea ...

Also sometimes called “Indian physic,” Bowman’s root produces a cloud of dainty, five-petaled, white, star-shaped flowers on ...

Since panicled hydrangea does not have flower buds in winter, its bloom won’t be affected if you prune it during the dormant ...

Liz Shulman teaches English at Evanston Township High School and in the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern ...