Hostas are hardy perennials that, when grown right, can last for many decades. But that doesn't mean they don't need a little ...
With thousands of varieties available, hostas can meet virtually any gardening need or niche. Whether you have a lot of space to fill or a teensy spot; whether you prefer gold, blue or variegated ...
Hostas are shade-loving plants with blooms that attract a wide array of pollinators. Pair them with this native ground cover ...
Adding a bit of color and texture to the garden is as simple as incorporating hostas into the landscape, and fall is the perfect time for buying and planting the durable and forgiving foliage. Richard ...
Hostas are among some of the most cherished perennials of all time, creating a lush pallet of bright greens, muted greens, chartreuse greens, variegated greens and creams and blue greens. This fall ...
A simple rule is to check the plant tag for mature width (spread) and to space hostas at 70 to 80 per cent of their mature width from centre to centre. This provides for a full but not overcrowded ...
Hostas are among the most planted ornamental perennials in the United States, but they must surely top the list in Minnesota. Each time I visit friends in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, as I recently ...
•pocketed garden plots dotting five hilly acres, leafy clumps of decorative plants poke through new mulch. Deep green Pacific Sunrise hostas, with leaves rimmed in neon hues, grow in one section of ...
Ferns and hostas love shady, damp gardens, so finding a flowering ground cover partner is tricky. This sweet little plant ...
Of all the perennials in the garden landscape, the hosta has become one of the most popular. Shady gardeners appreciate the numerous leaf colors and sizes. The "black thumbs" are thrilled with the ...
Minnesota Hosta Society‘s Kathy Heram arrived at Kim Sogaard’s Mankato home Friday to drop off refreshments for participants in a member’s bus tour of gardens. Before heading home to Apple Valley, ...
Marilyn Romenesko’s garden had intrigued me for over a year. On regular walks through her neighborhood in North Wilmington with my friend, Patti, I often slowed to observe the ever–changing scene. The ...