Ferns and hostas don't have to be the default in shaded flower beds. Add interest with flowering companion plants that add ...

Some hostas can attract hummingbirds. But with this native flower added to the mix, you'll no doubt see a boost in hummer ...

Hostas are often a go-to ground cover option, but this alternative can offer a pop of purple for your yard while also helping ...

If you're looking to bring a fun pop of color to the shadier parts of your garden, this lesser-known flower can be a great ...

It took me a long time to appreciate hostas. When I was a young gardener, I wanted bright flowers with lots of pizazz. Roses. Daffodils. Peonies. But over time I have come to appreciate the subtle ...

This shade-loving ground cover is a far rarer sight in gardens compared to hostas and begonias, so if you want something new ...

To snip or not to snip? That is the late-summer dilemma shade gardeners dread. I’m talking hosta flowers. It’s not fair, is it? The hostas have spent all summer playing second fiddle to other ...

Have you ever thought about how many variations there are of hostas? Hosta comes in shades of buttery-yellow, gun-metal grey, almost blue and so many shades of green. The leaves can have an appealing ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hostas (Hosta spp.) are among the most common perennials grown in home gardens. Unless you have an active deer issue, these plants ...