Unlike garden-planted hostas, container hostas require extra nutrients to keep them happy and thriving. This surprising ...

While hostas can be planted in any season, planting hostas in spring or fall gives them time to establish roots. Here's how and when to plant them in your shade garden.

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“Hostas are one of the most diverse, hardy plants. During the growing season, you can’t even see the containers because the hostas are just so immense.

Hostas are low-maintenance and easy to grow for most gardeners—but they won't tolerate certain conditions. If you plant them in the wrong spot, for example, you can set these versatile ...

According to Wu, extra-large hostas (like the 'Sum and Substance' variety) look like the obvious shade container choice, but they need steady moisture, which containers cannot adequately provide.

From hostas to lavender, keep reading for everything you need to know about dividing plants correctly — including the best time of year to do so. When should you divide plants?