@gardening.with.ish: If you’re worried your plants like this hydrangea didn’t make it through the winter or you want to check a plant on the sale rail at the garden centre, you can do a simple test to check if it’s going to be ok. By doing the scratch test you’ll be able to check if your plant is still very much alive and well. Quick and easy gardening tips to ensure you don’t accidentally throw them away! #gardeningtips #planttips #hydrangea #gardeninghacks #gardeningforbeginners