Since Dennis and Diane Lenz placed a small ad in local shoppers advertising the sale of hostas, thousands of customers have traveled to Pondside Gardens to marvel at the thousands of hardy, ...
Hosta gardening, Minnesota's dairy concerns, fall and winter management of alfalfa On today's episode we visit the hosta garden of Mona Keehn. We join a listening session about Minnesota's dairy ...
Gordy Oslund is a botanical version of Mr. Goodwrench. He raises plants that do well in problem growing areas, particularly areas that are sun-deprived. Most of the perennials in his figurative tool ...
Alexandria residents Joe and Sarah Chaulk dig hostas, literally. The couple own Amity Farm Hostas and Shade Perennials, 3050 Johnstown-Alexandria Road, which is home to 2,000 plants featuring about ...
That's right -- you can cook and eat hostas, an ornamental perennial plant that grows throughout Upstate New York. Hostas are easy to grow. They like shade and multiply easily. Unfortunately, deer ...
Dunlap— You’d never guess that 15 years ago Shelly Baldini had no interest in gardening. “I couldn’t keep anything alive,” she said, while sitting on the deck overlooking the verdant paradise behind ...
Chris Miller's life definitely is made in the shade. At her business — Bluegrass Hosta Farm, just west of Georgetown in Scott County — Miller and her husband, Tom, spend hours with their shade-loving ...
Cut back hostas in late fall when the leaves are brown to prevent diseases and pests. Use garden pruners to cut the foliage to about two centimeters above the ground. Avoid overpruning as hostas need ...
Hostas are big and beautiful shade-loving perennials. They love humidity, making them great plants in regions prone to humid summers. But as much as we love a hosta garden, so do deer since they love ...
It’s difficult to tell where the tall, straight and lean hickory, oak and ash trees in the yard of Jennie and Terry O’Rourke give way to the thick woodland beyond. Their home fits snugly among the ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Chris Miller's life definitely is made in the shade. At her business -- Bluegrass Hosta Farm, just west of Georgetown, Ky. -- Miller and her husband, Tom, spend hours with their ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few weeks ago, I visited a most beautiful place. It was a glorious Eden – no snakes (at least, I didn’t see any) – that I didn’t ...