United States Edition

hosta plants, gardens & journals

hosta gardening journals

  • seeingreen 27 Jul 2012
    • 3
    • 0

    A Bit of a Clean-up

    Magic Dragon Planting Out, Blue Clem Under Attack, Feverfew Seeding, Oregano Pruning, and Back Fence Border...
    …… in back fence border, south end. Overrun with ground elder – yet again! Dug out all I could find but I know that there are roots in amongst the bamboo and under the fence so it’ll spread again by next spring (sigh). Cut the Oregano down to a few inches as it was spra...
    Sunny 24°C / 75°F
  • Mamabluestem 24 Jun 2012
    • 9
    • 9

    Too many ghosts

    Hosta 'Mount Tom' , Hosta 'Linda Sue' , Hosta 'Blue Hawaii' , Hosta 'Grey Ghost' , Hosta 'Xanadu' , Hosta '...
    Well, received both of my orders of hostas, but as nothing in life goes off without a hitch, one order was below standards (mine), and one was beautiful but confused. Imagine my surprise when I opened the box to see a tiny fern peeking out! Especially since I didn’t order a fern. Further in...
    Cloudy 33°C / 91°F
  • Mamabluestem 17 Jun 2012
    • 0
    • 0

    Confessions of a Hosta-holic

    Japanese Garden garden
    From Hostasdirect: Andrew Starter Rhino Hide Advanced Starter Lemontini Starter Candy Dish Starter Dancing Queen Advanced Starter Blue Ivory Advanced Starter Pandora’s Box Mature Division From NHhosta Alakazaam 4.5 Spartacus 4.5 June Starter plug Zanadu 4.5 Grey Ghost 4.5 Blue Hawaii St...
    Cloudy 32°C / 90°F
  • Mamabluestem 17 May 2012
    • 11
    • 12

    More blooms, and a few hostas

    Heuchera 'Caramel' Growing, Rose, shrub 'Northern Accents 'Lena' Blooming, Aruncus dioicus Goat's Beard Blo...
    Just a few more pics photo #1 Loyalist, #2 Pandora’s Box (about the size of a baby’s thumbnail!), #3 Sum & Substance (really big!), #4 Patriot, #5 Whirlwind
    Sunny 28°C / 82°F
  • Aughty 19 Apr 2012
    • 4
    • 4

    Hosta Breaking Dormancy

    Frances Williams Plantain Lily Hosta Breaking Dormancy, Great Expectations Hosta Breaking Dormancy, and Sha...
    More hosta breaking ground. I better get busy, I am usually done with most of my planting by the time these guys come up.
    Storms 20°C / 68°F

hosta group conversations

hosta gardens

  • mapletreefarm's Hosta garden

    Hosta garden

    Zone 5a

    • 20
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • Grnthumb30's Front Yard garden

    Front Yard garden

    Zone 5 Our front yard has an interesting mix. Up the house is a rather large water garden with a waterfall. We also have a circular drive and so the cen...

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • GregD's Backyard Shade garden

    Backyard Shade garden

    Zone 8b Shade garden in the shallow beds on the side of the house.

    • 5
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • Mamabluestem's Quarantine Hosta garden

    Quarantine Hosta garden

    Zone 5b Hostas that are suspicious for HVX.

    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • orientallily's backyard retreat garden

    backyard retreat garden

    Zone 6a A work in progress… Eventually, I’d like to continue the border begun in the japanese moon garden along the perimeter of the back yard...

    • 6
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • Mamabluestem's Japanese Garden garden

    Japanese Garden garden

    Zone 5b Not completely Zen, but a work in progress. Mostly hostas, japanese maple, some lilies. I’d like to make a small labyrinth below it to walk o...

    • 26
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0
  • Mamabluestem's Mini Me garden

    Mini Me garden

    Zone 5b Raised bed garden facing southwest, but dappled sun from an old oak. Gets stronger sun on the northwest corner in late afternoon in summer. Morning...

    • 38
    • 2
    • 0
    • 0
  • Grnthumb30's Backyard garden

    Backyard garden

    Zone 5 The backyard has a small area of turf with a naturalized back landscape. We also have a small enclosed chicken yard, a gazebo in the back corner, ...

    • 5
    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
  • SneIrish's Hosta Collection garden

    Hosta Collection garden

    Zone 6b My Dear Husband just loves Hosta. It is is absolute favorite plant ever. Me, I’m not so keen on it, but I let him indulge his obsession! When...

    • 11
    • 1
    • 1
    • 2
  • ShellyP's Sidewalk Tree garden garden

    Sidewalk Tree garden garden

    Zone 5b Brand new garden, dug out and set up ; I’m all ready to plant :)

    • 0
    • 1
    • 0
    • 0

hosta plants


hosta varieties

Buzz

Planet Green logo

Folia provides a user-friendly dashboard tool to help users know what plants are being sown and harvested, as well as weather forecasts, seed organizing, and photo organizing so that your garden can grow at its best.

More buzz about us...

Listen in on the Grapevine

Folia Badges and Widgets

Folia Blog Widgets

Want some super cool badges to stick on your blog? What about a funky widget that shows everyone what you are growing? Sounds like you need to get over to our Goodies page pronto!

Tour | About | Help & Support | Contact | Terms | Privacy | Community Guidelines | Goodies

Homegrown by Nic & Nath All photos and content © their respective owners.

Free Gardening database | Free garden organizer | Vegetable garden software | Mobile gardening app

Popular Plants: Tomato | Sweet pepper | Chili pepper | Basil | Bean | Carrot | Rose | Lettuce | Cucumber | Onion | Daylily | Strawberry | Spinach | Potato | Radish