Hostas are popular garden plants for very simple reasons. Hostas don't need sun; they thrive in shade and part-shade, unlike many other plants, and hostas are extremely easy to care for and propagate.

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"Hostas definitely are a shade plant, but they still like some bright light, indirect sunlight, or direct sun for just part of the day," he says. "All too often, people try to grow hostas in very ...

With More than 2,500 different hostas to choose from - sporting leaves that are ribbed, wavy, seersuckered, heart-shaped, undulating, bluish, gold, ...

The star of many a shade garden, hostas are adored for their diverse leaves not their blooms. "Most people grow them strictly for the foliage," said Michael Laico, president of the Greater ...

While perusing through the rummage sale ads in the Action Advertiser (our local shopper that sadly no longer exists), I came ...

Once you've mastered the perfect placement hostas are otherwise relatively low-maintenance, so it's worth it to stay the course and ensure your hostas remain healthy and happy. 1. Direct sun ...

Hostas are named after Nicklaus Host, the first director of the botanical garden at the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria. Built in the early 1700’s, Belvedere is an elaborate complex with a ...

It was his eldest son, Greg Fox, who turned hostas from a garden accessory to a dedicated hobby when he decided to plant a small hosta garden at his own home and, after running out of room, asked ...