Your hydrangeas' warm weather performance depends entirely on how you treat them before winter truly sets in and temperatures plummet. Here's how to prep them.
If your hydrangeas are grown in containers, rather than directly in your yard, October is a good time to move them into a sheltered position. This will protect them from strong winds and frost.
Learn how often to water mums in the garden and potted plants. Read the signs when to water mums so they will last longer and bloom for weeks on end.
Hydrangeas are a popular choice for many gardeners, thanks to their large, colourful blooms. But to ensure they thrive and produce plenty of flowers, there are some key autumn care tips to follow ...
One of the most important things to do with hydrangeas in autumn is to apply a layer of mulch to the base – this is particularly important at this time of year as mulch helps protect plants from frost ...
The dry weather is posing a threat to some plants and lawns. Here's how to tell if you ought to take watering action.
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16:49, Mon, Sep 29, 2025 Updated: 16:55, Mon, Sep 29, 2025 The flowering season for hydrangeas may have drawn to a close but now that autumn has arrived, it's the time to start preparing the plants ...
Congratulations on your new garden and on recognizing the importance of proper watering while it’s being established. The sprinkler system will make the job of watering easier and less time-consuming ...
Learn how to grow and care for chocolate cosmos, from starting seeds and transplants to overwintering. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water conditions for growing beautiful chocolate cosmos.
Here in the Pacific Northwest, summers are becoming drier and rain less predictable, prompting many gardeners to yearn for a more waterwise landscape. How can we reshape our landscapes to be more ...