Endless Summer Hydrangea Pruning Guide For Gardeners

And their horticultural experiments seem to prove that’s true.Its director, Ethan Kauffman, and I spoke about how he and his team are reinterpreting the grand old landscape with a natives-only ethos that was handed down to them by the nonprofit called Natural Lands that conserved the p

If you’re a little more serious about gardening and love it you probably have a decent collection of hand tools for gardening. And you’ve probably got them all categorized from hand trowels and spades to gloves and hats to metal rakes and push hoes. On the other hand, there are a group of tools that tend to somewhat collect dust (or dirt), in lieu of the aforementioned basic gardening equipment. With that, here’s a rundown of the most essential garden power tools to have in your garden shed.

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Clematis are showy, versatile vines that are well-known and beloved for their beautiful flowers.They’re outstanding for adding vertical accents with bright,

Have you always eyed those expensive tall planters that will flank your front door? Well, this DIY shows you how to get the same look with plain terra cotta pots stacked to achieve a compact structure that is sure to add character to your home.

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Dotting the landscape near rural farmhouses and alongside suburban homes, the hydrangea plant is a snap to grow—as long as you know how and when to plant hydrangeas, and which types of hydrangeas to use in your area. Knowing when to plant gives your hydrangeas a strong start and helps them establish a robust root system. And healthy plants produce the finest show of flowers. Below you’ll learn the two best options for when to plant hydrangeas as well as get tips on choosing the right site, how to plant, and after planting care.

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Manure is a useful, bulky, and nutritious soil improver and a valuable source of organic matter. It can improve the structure of all types of soil, boosting its water and nutrient holding capacity.

Hydrangeas have exploded in popularity in recent years and so has the number of cultivars available. One group of hydrangeas, developed by plant breeder Dr. Michael Dirr and released in 2004, changed the complexion of the hydrangea industry. Previously, hydrangeas bloomed on either old wood or new wood, but the Hydrangea macrophylla Endless Summer series blooms on last season’s wood and the current season’s wood, providing repeat blooming for an extended period.

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A thoroughly satisfying job when in the right mood, pruning roses has a methodical enjoyment to it, not to mention the cathartic, ruthless thrill cutting out the old. As well as tidying the garden, pruning helps to prevent pests and sickness and stimulates the rose's flower power and vigour, ensuring a joyous summer mass of scent and colour.