6 Bressingham Blue Hostas Planted - Hicks Yew Hedge Corner - April 2021
Yesterday, I shared the planting of eight bareroot Bressingham Blue Hostas in a new bed in the backyard. I had previously planted two others by the screened porch . That's 10 of 18. Going down my list, the next spot for the balance of these looks like back by the Yew Hedge. From my planning post: 1. Priority Area #2 for 2021 . Calls for 8. Done. Posted yesterday . 2. Hicks Yew Hedge corner. Calls for 6. 3. Screened porch corner. Calls for 2. This one is done already . That area calls for six Hadspens, too. Here is showing these six (in blue) in relation to the previous eight (in green) per the plan: And, here's where they're going in - spreading to the north of the northern-most Hicks Yew. These are deep shade but likely have the BEST soil on the property. I used wood chips last season to mulch in the yews and create the fire pit area, but this year they'll get a proper hardwood fine mulching. Same thing, though: Think I can beat 50% success rate on