A: This is an understandable question because reblooming azaleas (Encore, Bloom-A-Thon, etc) can have flowers on them for most of the growing season. The answer is to prune, if needed, after the first ...

When azaleas are in full bloom during early spring, they are one of the most spectacular shrubs for the garden. They are all the craze for two to three weeks of the year. Many people would scoff at ...

Few delights herald the dawn of spring like swaths of blooming azaleas. They are a southern staple in gardens and cityscapes alike. Extending the glory are reblooming varieties, none more recognized ...

Once upon a time, azaleas bloomed only in early spring, putting on a spectacular show. And, two weeks later, they were done. But with clever breeding programs and observant nurserymen, there are now ...

Plants cost a lot and take a lot of time to put in and maintain. Which is why you want to get the most bloom for your gardening dollars. Encore azaleas help you do just that. They are reblooming ...

Don’t sweat it if you see blooms opening lately on your azaleas — or any other shrub that should be blooming in spring, for that matter. This is simply a case of shrubs getting “confused” by ...

Q:We have read wonderful things about Encore azaleas. There are claims that they rebloom for months and months and are available in 23 colors. Do you have any experience with them or know anything ...

Azaleas, lilacs, and hydrangeas are three of our favorite flowering shrubs because they bloom so spectacularly in spring. The drawback is that the show is over in a couple of fleeting weeks. Then it’s ...

Q: I know when and how to prune old-fashioned azaleas but I don’t know how to prune the kind that also bloom in the fall. Any tips?Becky Gorman, email A: Reblooming azaleas (Encore, Bloom-a-Thon, etc.