In late summer or fall, Cercospora fungus causes brown spots on hydrangea leaves. The plant looks unsightly but usually ...
We’re preparing for stick season and looking at what we should be doing now in the fall so our gardens are ready for the spring.
Hydrangeas that bloom on old wood can finish flowering so late in the season that pruning them after they bloom may not leave enough time for them to form flower buds for next year. It’s often best to ...
Find out which kind of hydrangea you're growing before you attempt to prune the plant in the fall. If you have these types, ...
Dear Master Gardener: We have Tiger Eyes Sumac, which has beautiful fall color, but sometimes pops up in other places, even ...
The most common reason for a lack of flowers on hydrangeas is that they were pruned at the wrong time of the year.
Hostas are easy to care for in summer shade gardens. When fall arrives, here's when to cut back hostas and stop watering and ...
Even if your shrubs are looking a bit forgotten, fall pruning can damage new growth or remove future flowers. Don't prune these plants in October.
For gardeners who don't want the growing season to end as fall brings colder temperatures, it’s time to consider pulling some of those summer annuals and replacing them with pansies.
One of the most important things to do with hydrangeas in autumn is to apply a layer of mulch to the base – this is ...
The first week of October is a great time to replant, reinvent and restyle your porch and patio planters.
As the vibrant blooms of summer begin to fade, hydrangea owners may be considering what needs to be done in autumn to protect ...