For the shade gardener who wants to grow edible plants, this shadowy designation of how much—or how little—direct sunlight a ...

THESE are fiddlehead ferns, known in Malay as pucuk paku and, in Cantonese, paku choy. The English name comes from the resemblance to the coiled tops of fiddles or violins. Essentially ...

Fiddleheads have a few characteristics that distinguish them from their cousins. The bright green ferns grow in a woody cluster, and you can spot them by searching out the old, brown, past-season ...

John River Valley by following the clearly marked (look for the green and white signs) Fiddlehead Scenic Drive, named for the ubiquitous ferns growing along the streams and rivers here in spring.