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 ...

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. – ...

What: Rhododendron ‘Vulcan’ blooms in late spring with trusses of bold fire-engine red against a backdrop of deep green foliage held on rounded shrub. Where: This rhododendron is easy to grow in the ...

With the leaves off the hardwood trees, plants that remain green are more prominent and a handsome contrast to the “dead of ...

What: Rhododendron ‘Girard’s Fuchsia’ was bred to withstand the harshness of an Ohio winter and still flower well on a compact plant. In late April to early May, deep fuchsia purple flowers open with ...

Q. What do you consider the best time to plant rhododendron in Michigan? The proposed location we have is protected. Is now okay? J. Saalberg, Ann Arbor A. Rhododendron are shallow-rooted plants. As ...

‘Flowers year after year!’: Alan Titchmarsh shares ‘important’ tip to plant rhododendrons ALAN TITCHMARSH has shared an "important" tip gardeners should follow when planting their rhododendron flowers ...

Plant rhubarb roots now, but the pie will have to wait. Rhubarb roots are available and ready to plant at most local nurseries. Choose a sunny location with good drainage. If your soil drains poorly, ...

18:26, Mon, Apr 6, 2015 Updated: 18:32, Mon, Apr 6, 2015 In the wild they are woodland plants, so they prefer dappled sunshine and can manage well in shade. They also like plenty of water and because ...

If you have a rhododendron in your garden or pass one by on an afternoon walk perhaps you think of it as just a colourful and pretty shrub. You may have heard that they come from the Himalayas, and ...