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Soft tree fern (Dicksonia antarctica): complete care guide

Of all the varieties of ferns available for domestic cultivation, the tree ferns have to be the most impressive. One of the most readily available varieties is the Soft tree fern, Dicksonia...

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Using ferns for ground cover

Ground cover is an essential part of any garden design. It may be that large areas of the yard need to be filled with abundant growth, or that a dense layer of foliage is wanted beneath taller shrubs...

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How to care for outdoor ferns in pots

Growing ferns outdoors in pots or containers allows you to choose the perfect conditions for any fern variety. That flexibility is a great advantage to planting in pots, but there are also some...

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Which ferns grow best in full shade?

Ferns are classic shade garden plants. If you have a corner of the yard that is always in shadow, or a shady room in the house, ferns are a great option for adding some natural...

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Japanese painted fern: complete care guide

Undoubtedly one of the most popular and distinctive ferns in cultivation, the Japanese painted fern comes in several varieties and cultivars, all with their own delicate beauty. The variety has won...

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The most hardy ferns

This winter I nearly lost two Dwarf Brazilian Tree ferns (Blechnum brasiliense 'Volcano') to a hard frost. They can hopefully be saved, but it was a sober reminder that cold winters can hit some...

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