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How to grow hostas
Learn how to grow hostas for a beautiful garden! Get tips on ideal planting location, soil preparation, watering, fertilizing, pruning & deadheading, and more.
Category Hostas
Hostas, often celebrated as the heroes of shaded gardens, bring a delightful array of lush, leafy beauty to spaces that many flowering plants shy away from. Known for their striking foliage, which ranges in colors from deep greens to blues and even variegated patterns, hostas are versatile perennials that offer texture and form to gardens.
In this section, delve into the serene world of hostas, discovering their many varieties, care requirements, and the subtle flower spikes that many produce. Whether you have a sun-dappled corner or a deeply shaded nook, there’s a hosta ready to flourish there.
Homemade deer repellant for hostas
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Do deer eat hostas?
Yes, deer certainly do eat hostas. Unfortunately, these luscious plants are high on their list…
15+ blue hostas
Blue hostas are cool, mysterious characters in the garden world. If you’re looking to add…
Bressingham Blue hosta
Need a big blue-leaved hosta for your shade garden? Try Bressingham blue! Bressingham Blue hosta…
Do hostas like acid soil?
Hostas typically grow very well in acidic soil. The ideal soil pH level for most…
Curly Fries hosta
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Hosta flowers
Hosta flowers can be both beautiful and incredibly fragrant. While hostas are most commonly grown…
How to grow hostas in pots
Most hosta varieties can easily be grown in pots. The containers should be large enough…
Zone 9 hostas
Looking for a hosta that can take the heat? While some varieties aren’t heat resistant,…
23+ variegated hostas
Variegated hostas are the perfect way to add some visual interest to the shady corners…
When to fertilize hostas
The best time to fertilize hostas is in the spring. A slow-release granular fertilizer can…
How to fertilize hostas
The easiest way to fertilize hostas is to sprinkle a slow-release granular fertilizer on the…