Mophead hydrangeas can swell to the size of a cheerleader's pompom, so we needed only three of the plump blooms for this fall arrangement. Each is a rounded, 8-inch mass of lime-green and purple, ...

Living in a New England beach town, it was my dream to have lush, colorful hydrangea bushes akin to those seen on Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard. Instead, I had some drooping cone hydrangeas and a ...

As the vibrant blooms of summer begin to fade, hydrangeas undergo a breathtaking transformation. Varieties like Hydrangea paniculata ‘Limelight’ shift from fresh lime and cream into muted blush, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hydrangeas with their cheerful pom-pom blooms deserve to be shown off—not only in your garden, but also ...

Hold off on pruning your hydrangeas in the fall—trimming too early can either stunt new wood growers or wipe out next year’s blooms on old-growth varieties. Save the serious snipping for early spring ...