All Episodes

Uniquely Hostas: Justin & Andrea Geske on Their Big Move, Hosta Hybridizing, Tissue Culture & Jeff Miller's Legacy

Inside a Hosta Tissue Culture Lab: Rob Mortko Shares Secrets of TC, Sports & Future Introductions

Inside The Hosta Stop: Award-Winning Seedlings, Streaked Hostas & Family-Powered Hybridizing

Our First Hosta Convention: Midwest Regional Hosta Society 50th Anniversary Recap from Madison, Wisconsin

Nick Ternes of Botanophilia: Hostas, Shade Gardening, Trees & Plant Hybridizing

Lonna Engel of The Painted Leaf Hosta Garden: Building a 900+ Hosta Collection in Pennsylvania

Jonathan Hogarth: Chelsea Flower Show GOLD Medal Winner, Miniature Hostas & the UK's National Collection

Native, Non-Native, or Invasive? Making Sense of the Garden Debate with Neil Diboll of Prairie Nursery

Shade Garden Secrets with Stacy Ling of Bricks 'n Blooms: Companion Plants, Pollinators & Season-Long Color

Hosta Hybridizing 101: A 'Best of' Season 1 with David Teager, Olga Petryszyn, Don Rawson & David Bowe

Horticultural Therapy and the Healing Power of Plants

2026 American Hosta Society Convention Recap: Groovy Plants Ranch, Leaf Show Legends & Hosta Heaven in Dublin, Ohio

Doug Ruff Part 2 Hosta Hybridizer Interview : Breeding Blushing Hostas with Anthocyanin Color

Doug Ruff Part 1: Bloodline Hosta Creator- Inside His Private Hosta Hybridizing Program (Part 1)

How the 2026–2027 Super El Niño Could Affect Gardens

Hosta Diseases Explained: HVX, Tobacco Rattle Virus, Nematodes & Testing with Brett Arenz

Who Tells Your Story: Dr. Warren I. Pollock and the Legends of the American Hosta Society

Christina Brinkmann: Germany's Hosta Hybridizer Behind the Chris' and German Lines

Body Shop Botanist: Al Ritchey of Al's Auto Body & Arboretum

The Ultimate Hosta Weekend? Doug Beilstein on World Cup, Road Rage & the 2026 American Hosta Society Ohio Convention

Bob Solberg of Green Hill Hostas | The Man Who Created the Hostas Everyone Grows Hybridizing Guacamole, Curly Fries & the Future of Hosta Breeding

We're Back! Hosta Vista Podcast Season 2 Premieres May 9th

Hosta La Vista is Back | Season 2 Preview & What's Coming This Spring

Hosta Seeds, Frost Tips & a New Jersey Garden Tour | Gail & David Russo of The Russo Garden

1,000+ Hostas in Oregon! Mandy Visits Sebright Gardens in the Willamette Valley & It Did Not Disappoint

Danny Lawson Wichita | Every AHS Hosta Display Garden, The Hosta Journal & a Kansas Legacy

Josh Spece of In The Country Garden & Gifts | 700+ Hosta Varieties, Family Nurseries & What's Next

Lazy Toad Farm | Minnesota Hostas, Handcrafted Pickles & the Most Entertaining Farm in the Midwest

The Excellent Midwest Hosta Visit | 10 States, 2,500 Miles & the Some of the Best Hosta Nurseries Worth Visiting

David Teager Delaware | Hosta Seedlings, Diseases, Show Judging & the Delaware Valley Hosta Society

Hornbaker Gardens | Illinois Prairie Roots, Hostas & a Family Nursery Worth the Road Trip

Chuck Doughty of Cochato Nursery: Hosta Care, Growing Tips & Leading the American Hosta Society

Hosta Photography & The Hosta Journal: Andy Marlow on AHS Leadership & Getting 'Bobbed'

Heavenly Hostas Minnesota | Kathy Pedersen on Cottage Shade Gardens, Hosta Collecting & Hideko Gowen

Horticultural Therapy, Hosta Societies & Healing Through Gardening | Barb Rauckhorst of North Coast Hosta Society

Dr. Mary Albrecht: Hosta Science, Shade Garden Wisdom & the Joy of the Hosta Community

Don Rawson: Hosta Hybridizing Secrets, HVX Warning, Red & Purple Hostas & the Future of the Friendship Plant

Olga Petryszyn — The Hosta Lady | Hosta Hybridizing, Americana Hostas & Watercolor Art

Growing Hostas in Florida:Zone 9-11, Overwintering Tips with Renowned Hybridizer Dr. David Bowe

American Hosta Society Convention 2025: Field Reports, Highlights & Hosta Community

Hosta La Vista Goes Across the Pond | Ben Matthews & the British National Hosta Collection in Worcestershire

Alisa Bowe Lenhardt: Hosta Show Judging, HVX Warning, Flower Arranging & the Art of the Hosta Leaf

Meet Your Hosts - Betsy & Mandy: Two Sisters, Two Climate Zones & One Obsession with Hosta Plants

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