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Why does my fern smell?

Ferns make for excellent houseplants, and many popular varieties are easy to grow and maintain. Like any other potted plant, though, things can sometimes go wrong. One problem that can come up is...

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Small fern gardens: 10 design ideas for modest spaces

When space in the garden is limited, every plant has to earn its place. Ferns are highly versatile and there are lots of creative ways that they can be used in a small garden.  Ferns give an...

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What to do if your fern freezes

Sometimes the weather can catch us out. A sudden cold snap or unseasonal frost can damage even hardy ferns, and it's not always clear whether they can be saved. Ferns can recover from a freeze as...

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The best potting mix for ferns

The success of any pot plant depends on two big factors: appropriate watering, and choosing the best potting compost mix for the plant. Ferns have different needs compared to other popular pot...

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Best indoor ferns (ranked for ease, novelty and beauty)

Ferns are popular houseplants, because they are well suited to the indoor environment and come in many beautiful forms. They are distinctive too, in that the principal pleasure in a fern comes from...

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When to plant ferns outdoors

Ferns are robust, and generally need little maintenance once established. Despite this resilience, new ferns are most vulnerable immediately after planting, and so it's important to choose the best...

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