There are few forms of the botanical world as readily identifiable as fern leaves. These often large, lacy fronds lend ...

Ferns, the rage during Victorian times, are now on the comeback to homes everywhere. They are an interesting addition and come in a variety of textures. From solid leaf, to lacy frond. There are many ...

Ferns are among the oldest living plants, with fossil records dating back 383 to 393 million years ago. These plants are resilient and have survived volcanic eruptions and cold climates thanks to ...

During the past few years, I have become enamored with the arborvitae fern. The slowly spreading plant reaches 12 to 18 inches tall and gives the appearance of being a lacy, ground-hugging conifer. If ...

One doesn’t always think of ferns and Inland Northwest gardening in the same idea. Our climate isn’t anything like the West Side of the state, where sword fern can grow to 6 feet tall and other types ...

During the warm summer months, early mornings are my favorite time of day to stroll through the garden and enjoy the beauty of the flowers. Blossom colors are rich and saturated, often sparkling with ...

When I think about woodland gardens, ferns come to my mind. The dainty fronds (the proper name for fern leaves) create a soft underplanting with their delicate texture and softness. Now that I see the ...