Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photos Lamontagne / Getty Images Hostas are a gardener's go-to plant for a shade garden with good reason: They are hardy, ...

Hostas are a gardener's go-to plant for a shade garden with good reason: They are hardy, perennial, foliage plants easy to establish and maintain, but they aren't evergreen. Leaves die back, usually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a person pruning a Hosta plant - Virrage Images/Shutterstock Hostas are leafy show-stoppers that pop back every year from their ...

Yes, generally speaking, you should always cut back your hostas in the fall. This will discourage overwintering pests, like slugs, and help promote healthy growth. Use a clean pair of bypass pruners, ...

Hostas are lovely, easy-to-grow perennial plants that make so many yards look fresh and beautiful. They are both stunning in their variety but curiously nearly invisible due to their ubiquity. One of ...

Prune hostas in fall after frost for tidy beds, but waiting until spring protects crowns and roots. In summer, remove dead or damaged leaves and spent flowers to keep plants healthy. Always cut with ...