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Am very jealous of your perfect hostas.Is copper tape all it really takes? I may be inspired to try again. Love hostas, just can't bear the holes... Deep heat? Really! Wow.. might have to try that. My hostas are in the ground and this year I

Can someone please remind me of the anti slug spray used by the Hosta loving lady on Gardeners' World 9th May Malvern Show edition? It involved 2 bulbs of garlic but can't remember what else. Hi Jo, here is Una Dunnett's Garlic Wash recipe

I grow hostas in pots and have about 5.  Only 1 produced flowers this year, the others threw up a few weedy looking leaves and nothing else.  I feed with organic seeweed food and check for snails etc.  Any tips? Could they have been waterlogged

. But, can you tell me if I need to change the soil or add feed or something. I just leave the pots alone, let them stay out all winter and they just seem to grow very well. I have 4 hostas slugs don,t really bother with them maybe an odd nibble but if i

with the colour of Blue Angel - it could be a bit bluer for me. Dove, does the Blue Angel get a lot of sunlight ? After several years growing hostas in the garden soil and watching slugs debeautify them I dug every one up and put them into a collection of pots

rid of them. Please help ...... I don't think they are hostas. Your description sounds similar to something that is growing just outside the garden. The leaves almost go into a point? Can you take a pic? Sounds like Arum maculatum - aka Cuckoo pint

garden for an 8 foot shrub. Many thanks for any help,. As I have probably said on this site a hundred times or more, you can grow anything in a pot if you are willing to supply all its needs 52 weeks a year.  I grow trees, shrubs, bulbs, hostas and many

Has anyone got any suggestion for the  long narrow garden at the side of my house, it gets very little sun along the border next to a low fence. I want something that will grow  quite quickly to about 2 mtrs maximum , preferable with flowers

dear sir.I would like to know when the right time to put in hosta & other perennials & how to drain of very heavy soil in my garden which i am very problem with could you help please.ian hall Good video, but again, very short, it doesn't indicate

can sow seeds. If perennials, then hostas look good in pots - there is one with a lovely purple flower, some have more flowers than others. Also heucheras for the different leaves, corydalis, liriope and several hardy geraniums will grow in shade. What