In our area, the time to prepare beds for planting ferns is in the spring since all but the hardiest species die back in our ...

Ferns are among the oldest living plants, with fossil records dating back 383 to 393 million years ago. These plants are ...

It doesn't matter which of the best ferns to grow indoors you have, all types of ferns will typically respond with drooping if something isn't right in their growing environment. You also have to ...

Ferns are best planted in the cooler, wetter seasons of spring and autumn. Almost all varieties prefer shade, with some happy ...

Ferns aren’t any better preserved in the fossil record than other types of plants, and so their explosion in abundance in the centuries following the asteroid’s impact suggests that “something about ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries sends a warning about giant salvinia, an exotic fern and invasive species ...

With their soft unfurling fronds, ferns are fabulous. In fact, we love them so much, we’ve filled our new Evolution Garden with them. But how much do you know about one of the earliest plants to ...

Fertilization is typically not required for ferns in gardens or pots, and, in fact, may be detrimental to more tender species. Very few ferns are bothered by insect pests, making these plants easy ...