A garden boasts a variety of different hydrangeas and other flowering plants. - Darrell Gulin/Getty Images What's not to love about hydrangeas? Their large, cheerful flowers can instantly add color ...

Hydrangeas add beauty, height, and even privacy to a yard or garden. But to get the most out of them, you need to know before you plant how much sun is best.

Hydrangeas are one of the most popular shrubs that can be grown in the ground or in pots. If growing in a container, it is ...

* What they are: Panicle hydrangeas are summer-blooming hydrangeas with cone-shaped flower heads and better sun- and heat-tolerance than the more common bigleaf or "mophead" hydrangeas. Dwarf panicle ...

Picture this: It's next summer and you're proudly taking a friend for a stroll around your landscape. "Here's Vienna," you say, "and there's Berlin. That's Venice over there. Oh, and here's Paris." ...

A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most ...

If you don't have space for a full garden, or you just prefer the convenience of containers, try these easy-to-grow perennials that thrive in pots.

Hydrangeas are like draught horses, they plod on and get the job done no matter what's happening around them. I won't bang on about them being overused because there are a couple of cultivars that are ...

Choosing landscape plants that can take summer's heat will make your life easier. But what if you want a shrub with colorful blooms? There are flowering shrubs that come back year after year, add ...

What's not to love about hydrangeas? Their large, cheerful flowers can instantly add color and life to landscapes, and they even attract butterflies. If hydrangeas have a downside, it's that many ...