David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Nothing signals the start of spring—and warmer weather—quite like beautiful pink azalea blooms. These perennial shrubs are beloved for their joyful colors, which also include red, pink, white, and ...

Harsh winter weather can damage azaleas. Learn the signs of winter damage on azaleas and how to help them recover for spring blooms.

It's not official but azaleas are definitely in the running as the favorite flower of the South. From sunlight-dappled beds under backyard pines to golf courses to botanical gardens, azaleas offer a ...

Select the right azalea for your location, says Tom Houser, senior gardener at Norfolk Botanical Garden, which has almost 4,000 azalea plants of all colors and types. Azaleas come in a wide variety of ...

Question: I have hibiscus and azaleas that grow green plants, but no flowers even though they receive water and fertilizer. What else is needed? Answer: Such healthy plants with no flowers suggest the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pruning red azalea with secateurs There are many reasons to find out about pruning azaleas. It could be that your shrub is ...

QUESTION: Is it too late to prune my azaleas? Can I still feed the plants? ANSWER: Pruning time is over, but it is time for a fall feeding. In the early summer months, azaleas form buds that produce ...