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10 Neat Things about Hydrangeas

May 28, 2024 Shauna Dobbie 1365 Views drought tolerance, flower color change, Hydrangeas, native plants, oakleaf hydrangea, panicle hydrangea, Plant Care, pruning tips, reblooming hydrangeas, smooth hydrangea

1. Five types. There are about 75 species of hydrangea in the world, but only five species typically grown in

clematis beauty

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Clematis beauty

February 7, 2022 Canada's Local Gardener 2579 Views clematis, clematis care, clematis varieties, climbing vines, container gardening, Garden design, garden pests, perennial plants, pruning tips, Shade-loving plants

There are gardeners who hesitate to plant clematis, fearing that, like hothouse flowers, they may require too much knowledge or

10 neat things about shrubs

10 Neat Things Plants Trees & Shrubs

About Shrubs

April 8, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 3369 Views boxwood, conifer shrubs, dogwoods, evergreen shrubs, garden color, hydrangea, pruning tips, shrub care, shrub rejuvenation, Shrubs

1. To prune or not to prune: when and how. Shrubs often need pruning to keep them well-shaped and under

deadheading annuals

Gardening for Beginners How-to

Deadheading

July 22, 2019 Canada's Local Gardener 4287 Views deadheading, flower reblooming, garden maintenance, Hanging baskets, perennial care, Plant Care, pruning tips, seed prevention, self-cleaning plants, summer gardening

Off with their heads! How and why you need to deadhead New gardeners sometimes shy away from cutting back their

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