This fern is native to the rainforest, where it grows between tree branches. (It's naturally an epiphyte, which is an organism that grows on the surface of another plant.) There, its fronds often ...

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 ...

Shade-Loving Trees And Shrubs To Plant Ferns Under Hardy species like the native Christmas fern and Braum's Holly fern (Polystichum braunii) are great companion plants to put under trees because ...

For all their showiness, tree ferns are extraordinary survivors. They hold their secrets close—but now, scientists are ...

A team of scientists from University College Cork (UCC), the University of Connecticut, and the Natural History Museum of ...

Forget your favorite flowers, because we’re talking all about the mean green sporing machines. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we dive into the first few branches of plants ...

Lady fern also serves as a host plant to several kinds of caterpillars ... Dappled light through a tree canopy would be appropriate. Soils of moderate moisture and a more neutral pH are preferred.