This article acts as introduction to these exotic and incredibly ornamental tropical ferns, commonly known as Staghorn Ferns. Some suggestions on cultivation and the various species will be discuss...
Do you have limited space AND shade issues? Then why not try some of the dwarf ferns! Suitable for rockeries, rock walls, alpine troughs and as groundcovers, there are quite a number of small (unde...
Few plants say the tropics more effectively than do tree ferns, yet thankfully many species of tree ferns are fairly cold hardy, enabling gardeners throughout the world to use these for decoration ...
Native ferns are a great way to have a long-lasting shade garden, however you need to know the habits of what you plant.
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Grow your own resurrection ferns with these dried balls of plants. A fun experiment for the kiddos. Frosty Fern's Resilient Relative Speaking of extremes, one of the most well-known selaginellas is the Resurrection Fern (Selaginella lepidophylla) pictured above.
Psilotum has a life cycle very similar to ferns. They produce spores and have what is known as "alternation of generations", which in other terms is the alternating of a spore-bearing plant (sporophyte) with the gamete, or sex cell, bearing plant (gametophyte). The plant you see in the thumbnail above is the sporophyte, and what look like little seed capsules are actually the spore bearing ...
"Nature made a fern for pure leaves." Henry David Thoreau. [1] The handsome foliage of ferns has long been a favorite of florists in cut flower arrangements, retaining their rich green color long after the flowers have faded. The Christmas Fern is no exception, with its similarity to Boston Fern, the distinctive lance-shaped, leathery fronds add an elegant, long-lasting addition to any holiday ...