If you're anything like us, you're a big fan of all kinds of wildlife, especially when they stroll through your yard being their adorable, frolic-y selves. But when you've put in loads of time and ...

Closeup of a hosta plant in a garden with a white watering can - Mkovalevskaya/Getty Images When you want your spring garden to look lush and green, hostas (Hosta spp.) have your back. These ...

A person digging a hole in the mulch for a companion plant next to a large hosta. - Jon Rehg/Getty Images Hostas are a gardener's favorite for good reason. They are easy going, beginner-friendly ...

We have had good results growing hostas on the north and east sides of our house. Since hostas are easy to grow, we hope to add some in a southern area of the garden that gets mostly full sun and we’d ...

Do you notice when your hostas bloom? “Hostas often don’t get credit for being flowering perennials, but that’s what they are,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the Plant Clinic at ...

Don’t cut them back too early.

So versatile and ubiquitous are hostas that I have yet to visit a garden that doesn’t have at least one whether left by a previous gardener or selected by the present one. Hostas certainly are ...

Who doesn’t love hostas? This herbaceous perennial with its lush foliage is versatile, adaptable, requires little maintenance and is a favorite of every shade gardener. But this native of Asia, also ...

Hand pollination of last year’s hosta flowers produced the seeds used to grow this tray of hosta seedlings. But it will take a few more years for these plants to mature and truly express the traits ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young hosta shoots emerging from the ground. While they do pretty up the garden, are hostas edible? The hosta plant is a shade to ...

Compact, fully hardy and reaching around 35cm tall, it forms striking groundcover before purple flowers rise above the foliage from late summer into early autumn. You Garden will supply one bare root, ...