The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.

Hydrangeas are one of the UK’s most popular flowers – and for good reason. Easily distinguished by their halo of pastel blossoms, they’re colourful, straightforward to grow, and can be kept inside or ...

Brits have a long-standing love affair with hydrangeas, with their stunning blooms becoming a staple of the nation's garden displays. The UK's faves are the eye-catching lacecaps and the gloriously ...

Vibrant hydrangeas will add a cheerful element to any garden and are some of the most beautiful flowers of the summer, not to mention having some of the longest-lasting blooms. Typically, they will ...

Key Points Deadhead hydrangeas early; prune timing depends on whether they bloom on new or old wood.Protect plants with mulch, burlap, or cages in cold climates; move potted hydrangeas indoors below ...

A gardening expert has revealed the one pruning mistake that could ruin your hydrangeas — and how to avoid it this autumn.

Now is the time to get back to your garden and give your plants the love they deserve. Hydrangeas should be at the top of your list because they are typically pruned in the spring months, specifically ...

New wood hydrangeas can be cut in late fall to early spring; old wood types should only be cut right after blooming. Trimming old wood hydrangeas too late removes next year’s buds, so timing is key to ...

11:23, Wed, Jul 2, 2025 Updated: 11:26, Wed, Jul 2, 2025 Hydrangeas burst into bloom in late summer, injecting life into gardens as other blooms begin to die off. With a palette that includes cool ...

A fertilizer is meant to boost growth, but for hydrangeas (Hydrangea spp.), too much can do more harm than good. It's a mistake even experienced gardeners make when trying to coax bigger blooms or ...

Hydrangeas are known for their big, beautiful cluster flower heads, but gardeners often do not know how to care for them properly, which can prevent them from flowering. In May, hydrangeas are just ...

The best time to prune most shrubs is in the winter when the plants are dormant, so you can better see their shape. Which means there are many that you should avoid pruning in the spring—with a few ...