Hostas are hardy perennials that, when grown right, can last for many decades. But that doesn't mean they don't need a little ...

Hosta with purple flower spikes growing in a concrete container - Artem Stepanov/Getty Images Hostas (Hosta spp.), with 22 species and more than 2,000 cultivars, are popular with gardeners who need a ...

I bought a half-dozen hostas last spring. I planted three, but never got around to planting the other three. The ones left in pots all summer were prettier than the planted ones. May I grow them in ...

Container gardening makes growing your favorite plants easier, allowing you to move them around and manage their size. Begin ...

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Perennial and grass foliage can add a lot of appeal to the winter landscape while being beneficial for overwintering pollinators and wildlife. That’s why I prefer waiting until early spring to cut ...

Despite the crisp autumn air and shortening days, October presents a prime opportunity for gardeners. While tidying up demands attention, the soil remains warm enough for planting. This month, you can ...

SEATTLE — Do you have containers in a shady spot by the front door with dying annuals? Do the pots on your shady balcony look tired and need something exciting and new? It's time to visit the nursery ...