Daily Herald

Fossils and fiddleheads: A look at some local species of fern and what makes them so fascinating

As a kid, I remember watching time-lapse videos of a flower blooming or of the sun racing across the sky. Of course, things don't happen that way in nature with one possible exception: sprouting, ...
Berkshire Eagle

Local author publishes guide to identifying ferns

DUMMERSTON — Ferns are unfurling by the millions across Vermont and Lynn Levine wants people to be able to tell them apart. Do you know the difference between a cinnamon fern and an ostrich fern? Or a ...
Kennebec Journal

Feeling the ferns? What to know about planting them at home

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. All fern leaves develop from fiddleheads in the spring, but the ostrich fern ...
insider.si.edu

A field guide to the ferns, and their related families of Northeastern and Central North America with a section on species also found in the British Isles and Western Europe ...

Morphology of a fern -- How to use the keys in this field guide -- Keys for quick visual identification -- Life cycle of a fern -- The place of ferns and their allies in the plant kingdom -- ...