Use these tips for pruning rhododendrons to get a burst of fresh foliage and flowers. Although generally low-maintenance, rhododendrons occasionally do need pruning to rejuvenate them. Timely pruning ...

My fascination with camellias began at a young age. An aunt and uncle owned a camellia nursery in southern Alabama. Their property was ringed with massive japonicas. In early spring an amazing array ...

One of the most frequent questions we hear at our garden center is ``when should I prune my rhododendrons?'' The easy - and correct - answer is ``most any time.'' Rhododendrons are resilient shrubs ...

Rhododendrons are a popular choice for gardens nationwide, with shrubs flowering from spring through to the early summer. With beautiful bright coloured flowers and glossy green leaves, rhododendrons ...

Q: I have a rhododendron that has some dead and leggy growth. When should I prune, and what care should the plant be given in the spring? A: You can prune off any branches or stems that are clearly ...

CORVALLIS — Rhododendrons and azaleas herald spring in Oregon. And spring is a good time to give these beautiful shrubs the care they deserve. There are a number of things home gardeners can do to ...

What evergreen shrub has blooms the size of grapefruits? What produces a rainbow of colors, depending on the variety: pure white, yellow, orange, pink, rose, deep red and dark purple? What sports a ...

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Here’s some tips on how to plant and care for your rhododendrons:– Plant your rhodo in the right place. They thrive in light shade in well-drained, acid soil that is fairly rich in organic matter. – ...