How do you prune Hydrangeas?
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Linda
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do you cut all the wood that did not flower this year?
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Hi Linda,
Some will bloom on new wood and some on old. This has some good info: https://www.finegardening.com/article/pruning-hydrangeas
Heh, Linda, here's an article showing you step-by-step instructions on pruning hydrangeas, with pictures. Hope this helps.
https://www.wikihow.com/Prune-Hydrangeas
I don't touch mine until spring. Once the leaves start to bud I trim away the dead wood. Some Hydrangeas bloom on old wood, some on new wood, so you need to know which type you have and how to trim and when.
Here's a helpful post on how and when to prune hydrangeas: https://www.hgtv.com/outdoors/flowers-and-plants/trees-and-shrubs/hydrangea-care-to-prune-or-not-to-prune-your-hydrangeas