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About me: I am the wife of a retired Soldier and mother of 3 grown children. Our home is an 1886 Queen Anne surrounded by about 20 old trees. We have a fish pond with about 50 gold fish and are working on bringing our landscape back to its former glory. With all the shade, grass is a bit of a challenge, but we would like to eventually fill most space with flower beds anyway. I have just recently become interested in more organic ways of gardening, including an interest in vermicomposting. Id rather be in the yard than anywhere else, and am thoroughly enjoying my new hosta addiction!

My zone is: z5 MO
GardenWeb Member: 2005-05-12
Commented: My worst affected hosta, Ok, so what is the consensus regarding crispy hostas? Do we keep watering, hoping for the summer flush? Do we move them? I would think moving them would further contribute to their stress? I have a co...
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Commented: 2012 American Hosta Society Pics - Shane and Melanie Neal Garden Very nice, Beverly! I really love how she has that creeping Jenny growing between her path stones! Everything is just lovely! Karen
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Commented: What's in a name? I don't buy hostas for their names, normally. If the name were significant but the hosta were ugly, I wouldn't buy it. That said, I do have a patriot garden that is dedicated to DH's 21 years active d...
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