If you're a gardener, "mouse ears" most likely means hostas. One of the most popular plant series ever introduced, the mighty "mouse ears" series of miniature hostas continues to grow each season, ...

Hosta lovers rejoice each spring when all-new varieties of miniature hostas hit the market. This year, dozens of new “minis” will be available to gardeners to provide a season-long journey into the ...

With thousands of varieties available, hostas can meet virtually any gardening need or niche. Whether you have a lot of space to fill or a teensy spot; whether you prefer gold, blue or variegated ...

CLEAR LAKE - Josh Spece will give a presentation on miniature hostas at Central Gardens on Sunday. The presentation will take place at 4 p.m. at the Nature Education Pavilion. Spece will talk about ...

CHESANING-- Retired millwright Jim Vrable used to work "in the hole," as he tells it, at a Flint Chevrolet plant. Now he's digging them as a hobby. Well, sort of. Vrable is a Master Gardener who has ...

DENVER, Iowa --- Doug Blanchard is a self-professed hostaholic. There's no denying that Blanchard is addicted to hostas, but he doesn't need a rehab program. He gets plenty of support from other ...

Anyone who has visited my garden knows you have to hunt to find a hosta. So when the Minnesota Hosta Society asked to tour my garden June 30, my puzzled response was, “Whatever for?” “We don’t live in ...

Hostas are a mainstay in shade gardens. They are easy to grow, drought tolerant once established and multiply rapidly, so you'll have additional plants for your own garden or to share with friends.

is the primary reason hostas don’t do well in our gardens. In particular, water hostas in July, August, September and October, and keep watering until the first frost, said Cynthia Miller Wilhoite, ...

Curly Fries, the 2016 Hosta of the Year, is a popular mini-hosta with narrow ruffled golden leaves. Susanne Darnell Special to The Commercial Appeal With 6,000 named varieties, the world of hostas can ...

The Shades of Green Hosta Society of Southeast Minnesota will hold its sixth annual hosta sale from 8 a.m. to noon May 21 at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds horticulture building in Rochester. The ...