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HELEN LANG: Caring for a strong and healthy hydrangea

A very satisfactory shrub with few enemies and lots of flowers held in big trusses

I’d like to talk to you a bit about hydrangeas. This is a very satisfactory shrub with few enemies and lots of flowers held in big trusses. I was introduced by Edna and her nice husband, to a whopper whose huge leaves and enormous blossom clusters had been fed only on compost. It was interesting to find flowers that were pink, red, pale blue and mauve, all on the same shrub.

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