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Garden Q&A: Is it too late to prune my hydrangeas in April?

Whether you're a gardening beginner or expert, Irish Examiner columnist Peter Dowdall has the answer to your questions

Garden Q&A: Is it too late to prune my hydrangeas in April? — Always use clean, sharp secateurs on hydrangea and aim to prune on a dry day. And remember, even if you make a mistake, hydrangeas are forgiving plants. File picture

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025 - 12:25

Peter Dowdall

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Is it too late to prune my hydrangeas?

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