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Gardening

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts) Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:39 PM Mar 2017

I guess I will give it a few weeks...maybe it will rebound. My Big Daddy looks like he will come out of it ok.

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I think the weird sleet storm of last week killed one of my hydrangeas... (Original Post) LaydeeBug Mar 2017 OP

Oh, this is great news...should I fertilize now or wait a few weeks? LaydeeBug Mar 2017 #3

sorry to hear that Afromania Mar 2017 #2

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1. I would guess it may have killed the new foliage, but should eventually put out new growth.

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:42 PM

Mar 2017

I've found hydrangeas to be quite hardy.

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3. Oh, this is great news...should I fertilize now or wait a few weeks?

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:43 PM

Mar 2017

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4. I would wait - make sure it is watered and watch...feed once the green shows again.

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:44 PM

Mar 2017

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2. sorry to hear that

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:42 PM

Mar 2017

I only have house plants, but I hate losing them.