In a study of 256 asymptomatic Swedish patients with mildly elevated liver transaminase levels, alcohol was found to be the cause in 10 percent.12 The most important way to make the diagnosis is through an accurate history. Biopsy alone cannot differentiate alcoholic liver disease from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Choose containers for your hosta carefully. Hostas need to be planted in a container with good drainage because waterlogging the soil can kill hostas. Put the hosta in a small container during the first year, then move it into a larger container where it can remain. Keep the weight and size of the container in mind.
The variegated varieties need more sunlight to keep their white and gold stripes. All hostas need some shade and few, if any, will do well in strong direct sunlight. They will fully mature in four to eight years. Advertisement. For the best care of hostas, plant them in rich organic soil with a slightly acidic pH.