Newly transplanted hostas need different kinds of care depending on the season, especially when it comes to encouraging healthy root development.

Hostas are shade-loving perennials with eye-catching foliage and belong to Hosta spp. These plants thrive in shaded areas but can manage some sun, provided they're properly cared for. Known for ...

Before the days shorten and frost covers your lawn, there’s still time to get plants like hostas in the ground. While hostas can be planted in any season, both spring and fall are the best times to ...

Before the days shorten and frost covers your lawn, there’s still time to get plants like hostas in the ground. While hostas can be planted in any season, both spring and fall are the best times to ...

Hostas are a very low-maintenance perennial that you can grow in the shade. They require well-draining soil, but only need minimal fertilizing. Make sure to be patient when growing these plants, and ...

Q: I have recently moved house and have acquired a small courtyard that doesn't get much sunshine. I have heard that hostas are well-suited to shade, so would like to grow some in pots to add color ...

I bought a half-dozen hostas last spring. I planted three, but never got around to planting the other three. The ones left in pots all summer were prettier than the planted ones. May I grow them in ...