Hostas are becoming more and more popular by the year, but they don't bloom in the spring. To balance your garden out ...

Hostas benefit from division every few years to keep them healthy and reach their full potential. Here's which time of year is best to do this.

Container gardening changes what hostas need to stay healthy. Understanding how conditions differ in pots helps keep those ...

In pocketed garden plots dotting five hilly acres, leafy clumps of decorative plants poke through new mulch. Deep green Pacific Sunrise hostas, with leaves rimmed in neon hues, grow in one section of ...

Hostas prove that variety is the spice of life, at least when it comes to their role in the landscape. Their large leaves come in a range of colors, shapes and textures and last for years. With ...

Kathy Pedersen was in awe of the hosta gardens cultivated by Hideko Gowen, a hybridizer and grower in Excelsior, Minn. About three decades ago, Pedersen was working at the Gowens' perennial ...

Hostas are the grandes dames of the garden, but even these stately ladies occasionally need to be organized. Now is the perfect time to take control of the shade-loving divas and make them a bit ...

URBANA — Mike Weber can trace his passion for hostas back to seeing the many varieties of the shade-tolerant plant in a display garden in Ohio 24 years ago. It was there, he recalled, that he saw for ...

Head to Blooms Day before you start working in the garden. The free gardeners' gathering on Saturday features workshops on vertical vegetable gardening, alpine and other rock garden plants and ...

Kathy Pedersen was in awe of the hosta gardens cultivated by Hideko Gowen, a hybridizer and grower in Excelsior. About three decades ago, Pedersen was working at the Gowens' perennial greenhouses ...