Tag Archives: Hostas

Leaf Casting: A Fun Project for Hosta and Elephant Ear Leaves

Over the past two days, I’ve written articles about growing hostas in containers, and what to do if your hostas develop crown rot. Now seems like a good time to write about casting leaves in concrete. Hosta leaves are a … Continue reading

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Potted Hostas: What to do When Crown Rot Strikes

Yesterday I wrote about using hostas in containers and the dangers of crown rot that the plants may face. Crown rot is the most serious problem that containerized hostas face. The plants are most prone to crown rot in spring, … Continue reading

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Shade Container Gardens: You Can’t Go Wrong with Hostas

I love hostas because there is such as wide variety. These foliage plants, which are distant cousins to lilies, may be found in almost any shape and size from 6 inch diameter miniatures to giant plants with leaves that are … Continue reading

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