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  • Josh on the Hosta La Vista Podcast

    We were honored that Betsy and Mandy asked Josh to be a guest on the Hosta La Vista podcast! You can listen on Spotify or Apple Podcast, or hit the play button below.

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  • Josh Presented with the Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award

    Josh Presented with the Alex J. Summers Distinguished Merit Award

    Last week at the American Hosta Society Convention, I (Josh) was awarded the Alex J Summers Distinguished Merit Award in recognition of service to the AHS and/or the development of the genus Hosta. When I look through the list of previous Alex J. Summers Award recipients, I have a hard time seeing myself among such…

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  • Our Town: Wheelchair Gardener

    Our Town: Wheelchair Gardener

    KCRG TV9By Cassie Willis, Special Projects ProducerJuly 2006 Our Town: Wheelchair Gardener (WMV Video – 2.5 mb) INDEPENDENCE – A few miles east of Our Town is a farm that’s blooming with color. The Spece family specializes in collector hostas, water plants and an independent spirit on four wheels. Josh Spece grew up in the…

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