Towards the end of March, sap begins to rise, causing dormant buds to burst into leaf in many garden shrubs. This time of year is perfect for pruning hydrangeas, as we can easily see the parts of the ...

Key Takeaways Pruning prevents new growth from getting leggy, so regular pruning is important for overall plant health.The best time to prune is in late winter or early spring, but different ...

There are several types of hydrangeas, and each type needs to be treated differently. For example, some will only flower if you prune them in the right season.

Hydrangea macrophylla produces big rounded pink and blue flowers. They bloom best on old wood but can also set a flower late in the season on new wood. K-State Research and Extension When it comes to ...

Q: Could you give me some tips on how my mini tree could be pruned so it grows more upward instead of outward? And should I do it this fall or next spring? — Carrie M. A: Your photo shows a beautiful ...

Wondering what to prune in early spring? Experts explain which plants benefit from pruning now and which ones to leave alone.

Prune hydrangea paniculata (shown) early in the spring. More pruning leads to bigger flower heads. File photo by Shane Keyser skeyser@kcstar.com Hydrangeas have long been popular in the landscape.

Hydrangea paniculata or panicled hydrangeas are some of the last hydrangeas to bloom in my garden. They are at their best from mid to late summer and into the fall, providing beautiful blooms when ...

We love watching our panicle hydrangea change colors in the fall. It is enormous this year. Any ideas as to how to prune it back this fall? Hydrangea paniculata are bold in late summer-fall with huge ...