The terms "old wood" and "new wood" describe plants that produce flowers on last season’s shoots or old wood versus those that flower on the current season’s growth, called new wood.

Repurpose your old wood . Before you layer in the dirt, hunt down some old wood. You can either forage for sticks, logs, and dead leaves (and any other items you might throw into a compost pile ...

By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...

Wood is not only a very attractive material to use in the garden but also inexpensive and versatile. From fencing and decking to raised plant beds, there are many DIY projects you can make using ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest evidence of plant self-defense in wood in a 360-million-year-old fossil from south-eastern Ireland. Plants can protect their wood from infection and water ...

Old varieties bloom on old wood vs. these bloom on both old and new wood. To get more bang for your bucks, grow varieties like Endless Summer, Penny Mac, David Ramsey, Oak Hill and Decator Blue ...

Thus far, over 400 plants have been donated, and that does not include 100 tomato plants from MGV Tomato growing expert, ... Rejuvenation — Old wood dies back on even the healthiest hydrangeas.