Re: Hosta Experiment


Are there holes in the bottom of the pot? If so, relax and let mother nature
do her thing. If it is still a living plant, it will grow.

Ray

Barbara Jackson wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> Last fall I attempted something I've never tried before.  I buried a potted
> hosta (MOSTLY GHOSTLY) in the veggie garden to overwinter.  This past
> weekend I dug it out of the frozen ground (that was interesting) since
> there was about an inch of standing water in the pot.  It now sits in my
> cool basement (about 8 degrees C) next to a west window.  Initially, the
> bottom 3/4 of the pot was frozen but since being in the basement 3 days, it
> has thawed out completely.  It is very wet (read soggy) and I am wondering
> what I should do now to get it growing.
>
> Any advice would be gratefully accepted.
>
> TIA,
>
> BJ in SW MB, Canadian Prairies, Zone 2/3 depending on the day
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