Monty Don’s March Tips Help Hydrangeas Bloom More Each Year Friday, March 13, 2026 hydrangea gardening pruning deadheading montydon alantitchmarsh bloom spring flowers shrubs Hydrangeas are prized for their lush, colorful blooms that brighten gardens from summer well into autumn. Yet, many gardeners struggle with when and how to prune these shrubs to encourage the best floral display year after … Read More
Follow Monty Don’s March Tips to Boost Your Hydrangea Blooms Every Year Friday, March 13, 2026 hydrangea deadheading pruning montydon gardening spring bloom flowers autumn timing Hydrangeas are beloved for their large, colorful blossoms that brighten gardens from summer well into autumn. Yet, many gardeners struggle to time their pruning and deadheading correctly, which can hinder the plant’s … Read More
Backwell's Unique 'Strawberries and Cream' Tree Faces Challenges Tuesday, August 26, 2025 backwell tree hybrid blossom drought pruning mulch conservation village landmark In the village of Backwell, North Somerset, a rare and captivating tree known for its distinctive ‘strawberries and cream’ blossoms—pink on one side and white on the other—is showing signs of distress. This hybrid tree is one … Read More