Delicate as lace, or seemingly tough as leather, ferns can be found in climates ranging from rain forest to tundra. It's no wonder that ... deer fern and the western sword fern are exceptions ...

It’s officially porch season! That means gussying up the front porch for curb appeal and porch sitting. Ferns are a classic ...

If you thought you knew everything about Boston ferns before planting, think again. Sometimes also called sword ferns ... Favorite Plants Boston ferns are no shrinking violets and flourish ...

Our native sword ferns are easygoing and not easily upset ... and stop putting up with a non-productive shrub. There is no room for guilt in the garden, and plants are not children.

The grove Billo and his daughters are exploring today used to have sword ferns that had grown taller than Ellie and Emma. But, now, the ground is bare and dusty. There are no plants growing ...