Questions answered on hosta plants

Re-potting Hosta

By Ness, 1 Aug, 2008, 4 answers

When is it best to re-pot the Hosta Fortunei? Mine looks very pot bound with its roots comming out the bottom of the pot. Its just finished...

snails on hostas

By Annette1128, 30 Apr, 2008, 9 answers

How can I get ride of snails without using anything that could harm animals

garlic to keep slugs off hostas?

By Dibber, 13 May, 2007, 3 answers

On gardeners world last night they said to boil a garlic bulb let the water cool and pour over the hosta and this would keep slugs away. Has...

Why is my variegated hosta putting out large plain leaves and what should I do?

By Juliemarie, 19 May, 2009, 2 answers

I grow this hosta in a pot and repotted it earlier this year.

Hosta's .. increasing stock

By Maccrimmon, 17 May, 2009, 4 answers

I bought four kinds of hosta's from a bargain shelf in rather poor condition tail end of last year , they are doing great this year , can they...

I have been given a hosta for my birthday - can I keep it indoors

By Scarlett1, 12 Jan, 2009, 5 answers

No specific details

Best time to re-pot Hosta's?

By Pottygardener, 14 Oct, 2008, 2 answers

My hosta's have completely died back now and two of them are in need of new pots, having out grown their existing ones. When is the best time...

Hosta care

By Reem777, 14 Oct, 2008, 6 answers

Hi
I'm new, both to gardening and to this site so am sure will be asking lots of beginers questions!

I have a 'Hosta undulata Medio Variegata'...

Lovely Hosta

By Bernard, 8 Sep, 2008, 7 answers

We have a nice Hosta (see pic) left here by the previous owner, so we were pleasantly surprised that it wasn't attacked by slugs or snails. ...

hostas

By Hosta, 1 Sep, 2008, 2 answers

what to do with potted hostas in winter

Hosta planting

By Iluv2qlt, 20 Jul, 2008, 3 answers

What time of the year do I dig up, split and replant hostas?

Hosta June

By Nancym, 7 Jun, 2008, 1 answer

I am wondering if this is Hosta June....it seems to fit the description.

Hosta expert

By Brlpr2008, 5 Jun, 2008, 3 answers

I am not a big fan of the flowers on hosta, will it harm the plant if I cut them off every year...........thanks

"Cold" Hostas

By Dianne2656, 30 May, 2008, 2 answers

We live in Wisconsin and on Tuesday nite this week quite a few of my hostas took some frost damage - can I just cut them off at ground level...

Hostas disappear?

By Hoceymom10, 13 May, 2008, 1 answer

After about 15 years my hostas around one of my oak trees just did not come up at all? Does anyone know why? Thanks for any help!

NEW GROWTH

By Harli, 9 May, 2008, 5 answers

I have some new leaves/bulbs shooting up and I don't know what they are. I was hoping it was more Trillium, but they are much bigger than my...

Help, something is eating my hostas

By Natalie26, 8 May, 2008, 5 answers

We have squirrels, bunnies, gophers in our area. Is there anything
I can put around the plants to keep them away. I have a 2 year
old that...

NEW BULBS

By Harli, 4 May, 2008, 6 answers

I saw these bulbs starting to shoot up, but do not know yet what they are.

Plant Ident please

By Treesandthings, 21 Apr, 2008, 2 answers

What plant is this? Is it a Hosta? I saw it when visiting a wonderful garden at the weekend. my wifes hand is there for scale.