Monty plants Hosta ‘Sum and Substance’ and Hosta sieboldiana in the Damp Garden and offers tips on deterring slugs and snails from munching them. Pick up tips on using comfrey to prevent slug and slugs eating hostas and find out how to avoid giving your plants too much nitrogen when feeding, in Monty’s video.
How to grow hostas (video)
Monty Don shows how to plant and feed hostas, and offers a handy tip for deterring slugs and snails.
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