In our area, the time to prepare beds for planting ferns is in the spring since all but the hardiest species die back in our winter temperatures.

They deserve to take centre stage in darker areas of your garden alongside other shade-loving flowering bulbs and perennials. As a group of plants, ferns are easy to maintain given the right ...

non-native ferns planted in a single garden might produce spores that end up developing into plants many miles from the original location. Two such invasive fern species that are especially ...