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Why Won't It Bloom?

Get tips to encourage those stubborn plants in your yard to burst into bloom.

The BHG Garden Editors

Hydrangea
 

Hydrangea

One of the most common questions we're asked is how to get hydrangeas to bloom. Common causes for these beautiful shrubs to act stubborn include:

-- They're grown in too much shade.
-- They are pruned at the wrong time of year.
-- Their flowers were frozen in winter or zapped by a late on spring frost.

Learn more about caring for hydrangeas.


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HELP!!! I need help on gardening, both flowers & vegetables in the Southwest particularly Arizona. Thanks
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