Spring is the best time to divide hostas because the shoots are emerging and the leaves haven’t fully unfurled. This reduces ...

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 ...

Despite their ease, there are a few places where you shouldn’t plant hostas. Here’s what to avoid when you choose your ...

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

Container gardening is an excellent way to bring color, fragrance and beauty to small spaces, patios, or balconies. Whether you want a beautiful floral display or a fresh supply of herbs for your ...

Container gardens make it possible for anyone to garden, even if they only have a rooftop or a deck. “It’s really fun and easy,” said Deborah Trickett, owner of The Captured Garden in Westwood. She is ...

According to Fine Gardening, full shade means that “the plant thrives in conditions with limited direct sunlight, often preferring morning sun or filtered light throughout the day. Dappled ...

Hostas are hugely popular perennials grown for their decorative foliage. There are hostas of different sizes, leaf shapes, and colors, with shades of green, yellow, and blue, as well as decorative ...

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 perennials up ...

While it may be possible to start off growing these vegetables in containers, at a certain point, they’ll need more space to reach maturity and thrive. If your garden space is limited to what you can ...