"This revised, expanded work incorporates portions of the Color encyclopedia of hostas (2004) and Timber Press pocket guide to hostas (2007)"--T.p. verso.
Hostas in the wild
Hostas in the West
The cultivation and propagation of hostas
Gardening with hostas
Pests, diseases, and other threats to hostas
Hostas with green leaves
Hostas with chartreuse, yellow, and gold leaves
Hostas with glaucous blue, blue-gray, blue-green, and gray-green leaves
Hosta leaves with variegated margins
Hostas with medio-variegated leaves
Hostas with streaked, stippled, flecked, marbled, misted, and unusually marked leaves
Hostas for connoisseurs, including species
Miniature and very small hostas
The best hostas for different purposes
Where to see hostas
Sources for hostas
Hosta societies and other resources.
The new encyclopedia of hostas by Diana Grenfell. ISBN 9780881929607. Published by Timber in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.