With a bit more effort and close monitoring of your plant's needs and health, you can easily grow hostas in containers ...

Hostas like shady spots, needs lots of water, and are at risk of being eaten by slugs. Does that mean container planting is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. collection of hostas in pots and blue chair A large container of leafy hostas makes a welcome addition to any patio or other ...

Plant hostas in early spring, after frost risk passes and temperatures stay cool, so they can establish without stress. Avoid planting in hot mid- to late summer, when heat makes it harder for new ...

Hostas are a favorite in Southern gardens, to be sure. Their large, vibrant leaves create a focal point that can certainly hold court on its own but, when planted with the right companions, can ...

We have had good results growing hostas on the north and east sides of our house. Since hostas are easy to grow, we hope to add some in a southern area of the garden that gets mostly full sun and we’d ...

So versatile and ubiquitous are hostas that I have yet to visit a garden that doesn’t have at least one whether left by a previous gardener or selected by the present one. Hostas certainly are ...

Hosta is a perennial foliage plant so well-known and widely planted that many gardeners take it for granted. There are over 3000 named varieties, all of them easy to grow and very trouble-free. They ...

Do you notice when your hostas bloom? “Hostas often don’t get credit for being flowering perennials, but that’s what they are,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the Plant Clinic at ...

Who doesn’t love hostas? This herbaceous perennial with its lush foliage is versatile, adaptable, requires little maintenance and is a favorite of every shade gardener. But this native of Asia, also ...

Q: In the front of my house I have an area where there is little to no direct sunlight. I know hostas thrive well in this type of environment. Unfortunately, I cannot find any in the Orlando area. Can ...