Q. I want to transplant some ferns. — Shawna in Shandaken A. One of the problems people can run into in transplanting ferns is that in many places it is illegal to transplant ferns that are growing in ...

Q: Is it a bad time to transplant hosta and ferns? My mother-in-law had some large bushes removed and the ground is very soft. We'd like to move these plants there now. A: This isn't an ideal time, ...

Spring has sprung and gardeners can hardly wait to get their hands in the soil. Got questions before you get started? Get answers from Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon ...

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million years. Giant tree fern forests were common for millions of years but they gave ...

Each spring for the past three years, I’ve embarked on a fern hunting expedition on Oregon’s public lands. Armed with a shovel and sometimes a permit, the trips have taken me into random corners of ...

Asparagus fern (Asparagus densiflorus), also known as foxtail fern, is a member of the Asparagaceae family. It is an easy-to-grow, popular houseplant recognizable by its bright green, ...

In the late 19th century, decorative ferns used in floral arrangements had a hefty price. After all, most of them were grown up North, where the cold weather forced growers to cultivate ferns in glass ...

If you live near live oak trees, you will often see plants like Spanish moss or lichens growing on them. You might also see ...