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Giant chain ferns (Woodwardia fimbriata) are evergreen ferns that grow to an average height… More
...nium scolopendrium, or Golden Queen Hart's Tongue Fern, originally gained its popularity in England… More
Wood ferns reach heights of 2 to 3 feet and are more than 1… More
Ferns grow well outdoors or inside in pots and containers. The lush green foliage… More
Ferns are evergreen vascular plants which do not produce seeds or flowers. They are… More
One of the more delicate species of ferns the maidenhair produces ethereal small almost… More
...nes 9 through 11 can successfully grow maidenhair ferns outdoors in a shady flower… More
Staghorn ferns are members of the genus Platycerium. They make a nice houseplant and… More
Stag horn ferns (Platycerium) are air plants that are native to the tropical and… More
The Boston Fern is a green leafy plant that first got its name in… More
...dland plants. Among them are a number of vigorous ferns that dot the landscape… More
...l that lasts for days. The smell of urine on yard ferns is easily… More
The staghorn fern is one of the most unusual ferns in cultivation. We tend… More
...ies of Athyrium, some of the most common are Lady fern and Japanese painted… More
Non-seeded plants are much less common than those with seeds. As you look around,… More
Bracken ferns are hardy ferns that can tolerate most sun and shade conditions, but… More
Holly ferns are hardy plants that grow in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 9.… More
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Ann Lovejoy shows readers how to apply her organic design principles to any site,… More
...oral arrangement is to start with a foundation of ferns and add flowers in between.… More
...ower arrangement, start with a good foundation of ferns and other greenery. Discover how crisscrossed… More
The rabbit's foot fern is great for growing in the house, and it requires a… More
Learn about tree ferns - free video. More
Learn how to locate spores on ferns - free video. More
Learn about the polypodium genus of ferns - free video. More
Learn about fiddleheads on ferns - free video. More
Learn about ferns, what they are, and how long they have existed on Earth -… More
How to propagate ferns from seeds for growing asparagus; get professional tips and advice from… More
Learn about fern reproduction and fern "babies" - free video. More
Learn about staghorn ferns - free video. More
Learn how to re-pot a fern - free video. More
Learn why the right spot for each plant is essential in its development in this… More
Learn about Bird's Nest Ferns - free video. More
Learn about close relatives of ferns called "fern allies" - free video. More
Learn how to tell the difference between ferns - free video. More
Learn about red juvenile maiden hair ferns - free video. More
Learn about rabbits foot ferns - free video. More
Learn about some rare and exotic ferns such as the ribbon fern - free video. More
Learn how fiddleheads on ferns indicate species - free video. More
Ferns are low maintenance plants and growing them in hanging baskets is very easy. Learn… More
Boston fern plants are beautiful plants to grow in your garden or home. Learn all… More
Rabbit's foot fern plants are beautiful plants to grow in your garden or home. Learn… More
...llon acquarium that I think I want to turn into a fern and moss terriarium with a small water fall included to add moisture. All ferns that i have put in flowerbeds did not… More
Hi, I'm new here, and just started to re-design the rear garden. Unfortunately I can't draw on any experience of gardening, I have never had such a place, and I am absolute ignorant about nearly everything, so will really appreciate answers to my questions. Thanks in advance I want to… More
I moved some last year and half came back..but smaller. I want to move them under my Japanese dogwood..lots of shade. Any hints to be more successful? More
...all shade flower bed this weekend with a few wood ferns and three different varieties of hosta. I put in new soil and gave them a good drink. It looks so pretty--if I do say so... ;) Anybody have any tips, secrets, suggestions as to how to… More
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I transplanted about 10-2' ferns from a neighbors yard to a heavly shaded planting bed. I added manure to the soil and tilled prior to planting and then lightly sprayed the area after I finished planting. The next afternoon all 10 of the plants looked wilted and a couple had… More
They're a cross between Japanese painted ferns and lady ferns, I believe. I had looked for them for a year before I found them last spring. I thought they hadn't survived the winter, when lo and behold, I saw their little tips unfurling yesterday! They're the last of my plants… More
Are there any fern experts hanging out on this site? Nobody ever seems to go to the "ferns and mosses" section. I love my wild ferns and have a bunch of different kinds I've identified but I have one I can't put a name to. More
... of Wisconsin. How and when can I transplant wild ferns and papeer birch trees out of the woods on my property? Did a few of each last spring. Don't know if they made it yet. Still got 2 1/2' of snow on the… More
Do Rabbit's Foot Ferns always have "Rabbit's Feet"? I have found what I believe to be a Rabbit's Foot Fern in my yard, but at present it doesn't have any "feet". More
...o you have long-term success with Australian Tree Ferns (Dicksonia antarctica) in the PNW? If so, I would like some advice. While touring a local nursery a few days ago I saw two 5' ones that keep haunting me! They were quite expensive so I would hate to splurge and… More
I am going to overwinter my boston ferns in the crawl space of my house. Do I need to repot them when I get them out in March? More
What if your fern was beautiful 2 days ago and Today it is completely eaten by something that appears to be black caterpillers. What is this and how do you treat them? More
I have two ferns outside. I'm not sure what kind they are but they look like boston ferns. I trimmed all of the dead leaves off and they are putting out new ones. My question is: What are the hard ball like things around the bottom of the plants? Some… More
... raised garden that I use to plant veggies. HELP! ferns have taken over - I don't currently have any veggies in it, but would like to plan my seedlings soon. Last year a few ferns came up and I tried to dig them out -very difficult.… More
I just transplanted some ferns that were hidden in an odd place to my front garden. I noticed that they smelled like cucumber. Anyone know what kind of fern that is? More
...bordered on 2 sides by woods and wetlands and the ferns are encroaching on my yard. Specifically, they are growing into the azaleas that the previous owner had planted along the edge of the woods. I pulled out as many as I could last spring, but they… More
I don't live in Iowa but I can offer some advise. Go visit your local nurseries in the shady part. That way you will know what grows in your area. Happy Hunting! More
Yay, I'm quite excited. My Fern garden contains some cultivated Ferns but it's more than half wild ones I've brought home (nothing endangered, never fear). I have numerous plain old "woods Ferns" and a Northern Maidenhair Fern (now divided into two) that I've had for a few years. Today on… More
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