Are you sick and tired of deer eating all your hostas before you can enjoy them? Read on to learn how to keep your hostas off ...

Usually rainwater is enough to keep the plant healthy, but it may require occasional watering if the soil gets too dry. And hostas will return year after year, so no replanting necessary—just divide ...

and well-draining soil allows hostas to get the moisture they need. Access to water and good drainage is important to help all shade perennials thrive and look their best. Lungwort is a somewhat ...

We need to leave our home and garden of 12 years to move and help care for elderly relatives. And as you can imagine, I have ...

If you'd like to grow a stunning garden, but your yard lacks sufficient sunlight, there are luckily three plants that grow ...

This can be done by incorporating compost into the planting hole and top-dressing with compost annually ... establishing a ...

My Russian sages ( Perovskia —which by the way are not from Russia or in the sage family) were still sporting silver leaves and about half of their tall, arching sprays of teensy lavender flower ...

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Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

As autumn wanes, we start to feel an energy shift to prepare for shorter days. The noticeable drop in temperature is a time ...

Keep your garden interesting and attractive through the winter by waiting until early spring to cut back perennials. Some ...

I’ve come across many gardeners who also remove hosta flower spikes ... Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than ...