Hostas (Hosta spp.) are among the most common perennials grown in home gardens. Unless you have an active deer issue, these plants are relatively hardy and do well with little care or maintenance.

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Woman planting hostas in a garden bed - Valeriy_g/Getty Images Hostas (Hosta spp.) are among the most common perennials grown in home gardens. Unless you have an active deer issue, these plants are ...