Margaret & Toni,
I used to grow 3 Hostas, but I didn't have enough shade or space for them and gave two away and the other just died off.
Toni, You are right about not mulching Bearded Irises with wood.
I know you aren't suppose to put wood mulch around Lavender plants.
Margaret, you are very
Do those upside down pots blow away and/or fall over into the mulch while you're adding the mulch?