#hydrangea bloom problems

When to Deadhead Hydrangeas: 5 Simple Rules to Follow Hydrangea blooms can stay beautiful for weeks, but sooner or later, those big colorful flowers begin to fade, turn brown, or look a little tired. That’s usually when gardeners start wondering, “Should I cut those old blooms off, or should I leave them alone?” The answer is that you can deadhead hydrangeas during the growing season, but you…

Why Hydrangeas Don’t Bloom: 7 Mistakes Gardeners Make Hydrangeas are one of those plants that can make you feel like a gardening genius one year and then humble you the next. One summer they’re covered in big, beautiful blooms, and the next year you’re standing in the yard staring at a big green shrub with nothing but leaves. No flowers. No color. No reward for all that watering and waiting. If…