“Acidic soils will produce blue blooms, while more alkaline conditions result in pink flowers,” with them being ideal if your ...

These hydrangea companion plants will give your shrubs a boost. Hydrangeas are one of the most beautiful flowers to add to your garden, and one way to ensure they thrive is by planting them next ...

Geraniums are a reliable classic garden plant that requires little maintenance and is largely self-sufficient once established. These are “great companion ... additions to a hydrangea bed ...

Fall may be the perfect time to add a hydrangea plant to your garden. Try these pro gardener tips to help your new hydrangea ...

Learn how to choose the best plants and planting strategy to help your garden thrive as chilly weather arrives.

Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types of plants together or in close proximity, makes many such statements, often based on little more than folklore. In recent ...

Creating plant communities for mutual benefit is an old gardening tradition. Companion planting isn't just about pest control. By combining plants carefully, plants can help each other in terms of ...

From Dennis Patton: Last week I wrote about a great shrub for the landscape: our good old friend the Oakleaf hydrangea ... Once established the plant is a little drought tolerant, but will ...

Personally, I found the dead flowers unsightly and wanted them gone for a more appealing garden. Little did I realise, this was sabotaging my blooms for the following year. After a season of trial ...

In another area I used them with Pyromania Backdraft torch lily and a nearby white Pinky Winky Prime hydrangea. The Estrellita Little Star plants are in a different part of the landscape and are ...

When plant medicine enthusiast Megan Klein set out to create Little Saints, she wanted a drink that did both. In January 2021, Klein decided to try Dry January—something she’d attempted at ...