Entries Tagged as 'Hydrangea'

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Affecting the Color of Endless Summer Hydrangeas

Endless Summer Hydrangea by geekstogardeners TheGardenLady received this question from Kathy. I live in Fenwick, Old Saybrook and have always had a yard full of beautiful, brilliant blue Endless Summer hydrangeas. However, this year is the exception!! I have tried deadheading since the blooms are  overly abundant but the color is still lackluster, pale blue. [...]

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Monday, July 7th, 2008

Acid for Hydrangeas

TheGardenLady received this question from Martha: How can I add acid around my hydrangeas? Because hydrangeas like an acidic soil – especially if you want the blue blooms- you can supplement the fertilizer and add acid.  Know that not all the hydrangeas will change color. Usually it is the pink and blue hydrangeas that can [...]

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Filed under Advice, Gardening, Hydrangea, Soil