About this time last summer, I briefly mentioned a plant disease the gardeners and I were dealing with in the Minnetrista Boulevard planting bed. Called crown rot or southern blight, it was making ...

Question: I have several old well-established hostas that are now dying. They quickly go from healthy to brown and then yellow, beginning at the soil level. Can you help me save my hostas?

Q.: Our prize hostas we grow around the base of a back deck have thrived in their light shade for years. Last year, however, the leaves began to develop curious symptoms of distress: First, the leaves ...

Q: I have a small courtyard. In one quadrant, I have a dogwood tree with leaves that are getting dark spots and dropping off. Following your advice in the Patriot-News, I am picking up the fallen ...

Hosta plants are a perennial favorite among gardeners. Their lush foliage and easy care make them ideal for a low maintenance garden. Originating in the Orient and brought to Europe in the 1700s, ...

Hostas are among some of the most cherished perennials of all time, creating a lush pallet of bright greens, muted greens, chartreuse greens, variegated greens and creams and blue greens. This fall ...