This can be frustrating for gardeners, anddifficult to troubleshoot.
A few gardening experts offered their thoughts and tips for achieving your best plants yet.
She points out that hydrangeas could struggle because of extreme drought.
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Luckily, all of those things can be adjusted.
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Get agood irrigationor sprinkler system in place.
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On the flip side, don’t overdo your watering, either.
There’s also a right time to prune anddeadhead your hydrangeas.
Adnan also says rich soil is important, too.
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Adding a little compost can help on that front.
For beautiful blooms, it can also be useful to apply a slow-release fertilizer.
They can work quickly and you’ll have a sad bunch of hydrangeas before you know it.
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If you notice issues, take action quickly.
Adnan recommends spacing out your hydrangea shrubs, too, to avoid overcrowding and fungal diseases.
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