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Flower garden tips and tutorials, including how to put together beautiful blooming flower beds, growing perennials and annuals in the garden, and how-to’s for growing specific flowers.

June hosta foliage

Zone 9 hostas

Looking for a hosta that can take the heat? While some varieties aren’t heat resistant,…

Variegated hostas

23+ variegated hostas

Variegated hostas are the perfect way to add some visual interest to the shady corners…

When to fertilize hostas

When to fertilize hostas

The best time to fertilize hostas is in the spring. A slow-release granular fertilizer can…

Sprinkling organic fertilizer at the base of a snake eyes hosta

How to fertilize hostas

The easiest way to fertilize hostas is to sprinkle a slow-release granular fertilizer on the…

Fertilizing a hosta

Fertilizing hostas

Fertilizing hostas starts with adding nutrient-rich organic matter like compost or rotted manure into the…

Feeding a hosta with powdered fertilizer

Hosta fertilizer

The best hosta fertilizers tend to be slow-release balanced fertilizers. These products tend to have…

Earth angel

Earth Angel hosta

Earth Angel hosta is a very large-sized hosta variety with big matte blue-green streaked, variegated…

Royal standard hosta plant

Royal Standard hosta

Royal Standard hosta is a large hosta variety with narrow, gently undulating glossy green leaves.…

Fragrant bouquet hosta

Fragrant Bouquet hosta

The Fragrant Bouquet hosta is a popular variegated variety known for its wonderfully scented flowers.…

Big daddy hosta

Big Daddy hosta

Big Daddy hosta is a large-sized variety with matte blue cupped leaves. The thick leaves…

Stained glass hosta plant

Stained Glass hosta

Stained Glass hosta is a brightly variegated medium-sized hosta variety. These plants are known for…