In a growing season that could have turned into a "Southern Hosta Boil," the Garden Guy and son James struck gold with Shadowland Coast to Coast hosta. This hosta was actually Proven Winners Hosta of ...
PIKE LAKE — Karen Younggren said it's taken about 25 years for her garden to become the hosta haven it is today. She has over 220 species of hosta, a shade-loving green leafy perennial, growing in her ...
Hostas are great plants for shady locations. These long-lived, amazingly hardy (-35 degrees) natives of Japan and China come in a mind-boggling array of sizes, shapes, and colors; everything from tiny ...
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, ...
The last few weeks I have been showing my followers on Facebook their favorite flowers used in combinations. Last week someone requested that I post combinations with hostas. Now the hosta pros would ...
Hostas are a popular addition to shade gardens, with broad leaves and lovely flowers that can attract hummingbirds. While they aren't native to the U.S., they're also not considered invasive, and they ...
A hosta flowering in a garden. - Jon Rehg/Getty Images Known for their elegantly textured leaves, shade-loving hostas (Hostaceae) are a go-to plant for many home gardeners. These flowering, non-native ...
Q: A friend gave me some starts of hosta last year, and where I planted them, this lovely surprise came up early this spring. I did not plant this so I’m guessing this came as a bonus with the hostas ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Hosta enthusiasts, or “hostaholics,” from across the country came to Minnesota this year to “appreciate everything hosta,” in the words of an event advertisement. The American Hosta ...
“I have always thought that hostas were very easy to grow, but I noticed that some of my hostas have brown, tattered leaves this year. What is the problem and what should I do?” I observed some ...