Category Archives: Ferns

The only fern you need to grow

POSTED BY KIM …at least in my opinion.    I love the American Maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum.  It’s a Missouri native, loves part or full shade, and gets about 2 feet tall. Spectacular!  I have some growing in a hydrangea bed, and it’s … Continue reading

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How cute are these fiddleheads??

POSTED BY KIM — I was moving some plants around at work yesterday when I spotted these fiddleheads (baby ferns) on this Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides).  For those adventurous eaters (at least in my book), here is a collection of … Continue reading

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