PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - This is the time of year I reach for the shears, not to trim a hedge, but rather to deadhead plants covered with browned flowers; including dianthus, bee balm, shrub roses and ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - I'm always saying not to prune your hydrangeas very much - and I mean the old fashioned mophead kind that bloom on last year's branches. But these days, more and more people have ...

I have a beautiful hydrangea in our side yard and want to know if I should prune it down to the ground or leave the wood stalks all winter. I get three flowers a year and want to take care of it ...

Question: I planted a mophead hydrangea a few years ago and had not really pruned it much. I was told that you can prune those by cutting all the canes down to the ground in the late winter. Is that ...

Spur your hydrangeas to bloom with these straightforward tips for promoting tons of long-lasting flowers. Your hydrangeas not blooming around the time you see other hydrangeas with flowers can make ...