This old-fashioned trick is the key to a long-lasting bouquet.

Those vibrant clusters of petals that hydrangeas are known for, ranging in color from white and blue to pink and lavender, are unmistakable during the summer season. But this year has brought an ...

Though the name hydrangea comes from the Greek for water vessel -- a reference to the plant's cuplike seed pods -- I prefer to think that the plant was named after the mythical, many-headed serpent ...