tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1947997585334958395.post3382866544981020589..comments2024-03-20T10:03:52.994-04:00Comments on gardening in the boroughs of nyc: This is what the hosta used to look likemeemsnychttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10584936035577822444noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1947997585334958395.post-948296794100102342010-08-06T07:21:54.670-04:002010-08-06T07:21:54.670-04:00You might try grey water on the plants you haven&#...You might try grey water on the plants you haven't been watering.<br /><br />Those are lovely flowers. Do you know the name of the hostas?Karen Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13306986336556283751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1947997585334958395.post-20280861562492963892010-07-27T16:18:06.234-04:002010-07-27T16:18:06.234-04:00The purple flower looks like something I have in s...The purple flower looks like something I have in some of my flower beds. They bloom, then die down in the summer. Come back in spring.<br /><br />Don't know about the hostas. We have to plant ours in the shade here in Mississippi.The JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860982258621823529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1947997585334958395.post-50150872250083004862010-07-26T22:15:09.438-04:002010-07-26T22:15:09.438-04:00I agree with Tipper--there is a good chance they w...I agree with Tipper--there is a good chance they will come back. I could be wrong, but I am pretty sure the flowers you show blooming among the hostas are spiderwort, another shade-loving and relatively tough perennial. Google it, I think you will recognize it. Good luck with the recovery--there is always hope in the garden!Jan Smithhttp://jansmith.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1947997585334958395.post-31900208501456134292010-07-22T18:39:35.239-04:002010-07-22T18:39:35.239-04:00Hostas are pretty hardy-I bet yours come back next...Hostas are pretty hardy-I bet yours come back next year. Mine are brown and brittle too. Seeems all the rain in my area goes around my house : )Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.com