It is no secret that I love hostas. They grow in a variety of sizes, forms, and foliage colors, textures and edges. Leaves can be long and narrow, oval, round, and wedge- or heart-shaped. Foliage ...
Hosta lovers rejoice each spring when all-new varieties of miniature hostas hit the market. This year, dozens of new “minis” will be available to gardeners to provide a season-long journey into the ...
Low-maintenance hosta plants have unique foliage that brings color and interest to the shadier parts of your yard. Because they’re perennials, they’ll return every year so you can enjoy them without ...
A British gardener says one humble shade plant, tucked in during a mild spell this February, can turn bare borders into a ...
Janie Chisholm has an addiction to hostas. “We’re hostaholics,” she said. She and her husband, Dave, maintain more than 200 hosta plants in their gardens at 127 S. Pinecrest in the Crown Heights ...
Slugs and snails view hostas as an invitation to the buffet table. Thick-leaved hostas are more resilient, but damage can still occur. Fortunately, there are some simple precautions you can take to ...
Discover how to use hostas to prevent weeds, with professional tips for why hostas make great ground cover plants, and how to ...