All About Ferns
When planting ferns, try to duplicate forestlike conditions. Place the plants in a rich soil amended with generous amounts of shredded leaves, leaf mold or pure compost, and keep them evenly moist. Group them ... [... more]
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Q&A: Browning On Ferns
A: Browning tips are fairly common on many ferns. When leaves brown around the edges, the problem is often salt burn. Salts in the water and in fertilizer build up over time. Browning usually occurs on the old leaves first. The excess salt ... [... more]
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Selaginella Braunii, Arborvitae Fern
Comments: Partial shade to shade; well-drained, organically enriched soil; easy to grow; not a true fern ... [... more]
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Hardy Ferns
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Ferns
Cultivating from spores can take years. The best way to propagate ferns is by dividing in early spring or late fall. Dig up as much of the root ball as possible. If you chop a single clump in half, you'll have two ... [... more]
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Propagating Ferns
Some ferns, like a mother fern (Asplenium), form little plantlets on the fronds (Figure B). To propagate this type of fern, just snip one of the fronds that has a plantlet growing on it and place it on top of the ... [... more]
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Peterson Field Guide to Ferns, Second Edition: ...
 Since 1956, when the late Boughton Cobb wrote his field guide to ferns, this book, unchanged in all the years since, has become the classic on the subject. Now the New England Wild Flower Society (NEWFS) has completely updated the text and added 100 ... [... more]
$20.00
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Ferns
A: Generally speaking, ferns are woodland plants that have adapted over millions of years to moist, shady spots beneath trees. Nearly all ferns prefer shade: the fronds of most ferns will fry when exposed to more ... [... more]
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Hawaii's Ferns and Fern Allies
Hawaii's Ferns and Fern Allies is the first comprehensive survey of Hawaii's ferns to be published in more than 100 years. The book covers endemic, indigenous, and naturalized ferns and fern allies (including rare and endangered taxa), providing ... [... more]
$60.00
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Ferns and Fern Allies of the Trans-Pecos and Adjacent Areas
ferns and fern allies of the Trans-Pecos (Ferns and Fern Allies of the Trans-Pecos and Adjacent Areas by Sharon C. Yarborough and A. Michael Powell), Native Plant Society of Texas News, 20 (Nov.-Dec. 2002): 3. To look at a fern is to travel back in time. ... [... more]
$17.95
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Developmental Biology of Fern Gametophytes ...
This volume outlines all of the phases of the gametophytic generation in ferns such as spore germination and sex organ initiation, from how the gametophyte grows to how it eventually initiates the sporophytic generation. The book discusses these stages ... [... more]
$120.00
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Ferns to Know and Grow
Known through several editions simply as "the fern bible," this classic covers identification, propagation, cultivation, and landscape uses of ferns. The heart of the book is a selection of 132 hardy and tender species suitable for gardens in ... [... more]
$11.49
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