Hydrangeas are one of the only types of flowers that can change color. The change in hue happens in response to the availability of aluminum. These gorgeous landscaping plants are like pH alarms for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With rounded blooms resembling pom-poms and flowers that range from cornflower blue to soft purple and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The ideal time to plant hydrangeas is during the fall or early spring when conditions allow their root ...

Hydrangeas have a way of keeping gardeners on their toes. One season the flowers are soft pink, the next a vivid blue — or sometimes both, on the same bush. There’s something quietly thrilling about a ...

Changing your hydrangea flowers to blue, pink or purple isn't a magic trick. It's a doable science experiment. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make ...

Late spring into early summer is one of the year’s two best time frames to create free new plants from cuttings taken from the branch tips of existing plants. This is easier than you might think. Many ...

Some hydrangeas beguile us with color changes that keep us guessing. Others awe us by climbing 60 feet and more to consort with squirrels and orioles in the trees.There are more than 100 species, so a ...

A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most interesting trees and shrubs debuting in the 2026 growing season.