This year our shade perennials are looking fantastic. Adequate rain and warm temperatures have combined to make it a great growing season. Few mosquitoes are also adding the the pleasure of being outside!
First of all, my passion. My hosta gardens. With several hundred varieties among all of our different hosta gardens, it is hard to … Continue Reading ››
Hosta Casualty
There were two tornadoes in Rice County Tuesday night, an F0 that went a little north and east of us, and an F1 that went two miles south of us. This means that the winds were a swirlin' here in … Continue Reading ››
Hosta Sum & Substance
A walk around the garden tonight, highlighted several of the large hosta. An old standard in the hosta line-up is Hosta Sum & Substance. It's lime green / yellow color provides an accent to the various shades … Continue Reading ››
Shade Garden
We have many hosta gardens at home, some with all hostas, others with a few ferns mixed in, my garden gnomes stand guard over my miniature hostas and others are planted in with shrubs and boulder accents.
One of our favorite island … Continue Reading ››
For those that know me - know that I have a little bit of an addiction to hosta plants. Since we live in the woods and the sunny area plants that I loved didn't do well, my attention went to hostas. That was 22 years ago!
I … Continue Reading ››
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