Hydrangeas for All

CommonWeeder • Feb 21, 2010

I haven't always liked hydrangeas. As a child living in the Bronx, I saw a number of houses on our street wirh tiny yards that held a blue hydrangea or two. In spite of the interesting color and flower heads that everyone called 'snowballs' I did not like them. Who can explain dislikes? And the things a child takes against are even more mysterious. Though I rarely saw hydrangeas in gardens as a new gardener, over the past years they have become very popular. Decorating magazines started showing hydrangea… Full Story »