Ferns are kinda epic. They're among the oldest plants on Earth, having planted their roots in its soil hundreds of thousands of years before dinosaurs evolved to walk among them. They're also ...

Once you know how to grow ferns you will appreciate how these versatile plants can add texture, form, and movement to a range of areas in the garden. Whether delicate and feathery, with gently ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. During ...

Ferns have been on Earth for about 400 million years, whereas flowering plants have been around a mere 90 million years. Eleven thousand species of ferns exist around the world. They live in diverse ...

Discover a selection of the best ferns for containers to provide texture and movement - these are perfect for small gardens, ...

GARDENING GERRY DALY FERNS bring a particular kind of softness to the garden. The leaves are tissue-thin and light, and the shape of the foliage is distinctive. At this time of year, when the trees ...

Looks like: Rock polypody are ferns with leaf blades widest near the middle of the frond. The blades are leathery and lobe-shaped with blunt tips. They have scales on their rhizomes that can be two ...