"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your front yard needs an extra spruce for spring, consider adding a Japanese painted fern to your ...

Q: I grew my potted Boston fern outside this summer, and it did well. Now that it’s been inside for a while, I’m seeing a few dark pellets sprinkled on the table under its fronds. Where are they ...

SEATTLE — There's a reason that ferns have been growing in popularity over the last few years. They come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and colors, require minimum care and have practically no ...

Ferns are tough, and do well planted anytime during the growing season in Iowa. Ferns are everywhere, and are a great starting point for designing your yard. Here are some tips on what varieties do ...

1. Remove burnt or dead fronds from ferns. This will encourage more new fronds, also known as croziers or fiddleheads, to emerge. Established ferns are extremely durable and drought tolerant due to ...

Professor Marilyn Anderson at La Trobe University said the discovery could lead to plant-made protein pest control for crop plants that are essential to global food production. "The structural ...