There are some plants that can cause the casual gardener to think: "Oh, I wouldn't know how to grow that." One that might make this list is the staghorn fern. It certainly looks imposing, growing out ...

Peter Richards builds a small high-tunnel greenhouse, and Kim Rucker propagates ferns. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, local gardener Peter Richards demonstrates how to build ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some ferns can be fussy to grow indoors and tend to drop fronds constantly (we’re looking at you, Boston ...

Our yard is, to the uninspired, a gardener’s nightmare. It has a steep incline with a northern exposure. The soil is acidic and moist. Trees surround us and the only available full sun is above and ...

Crocodile ferns are epiphytic ferns named for the markings on their long, lance-shaped fronds. The crisscrossed veins on their vivid green foliage resemble the scaly skin of a crocodile. Though ...