The gray skies of winter lay shadows across the bare limbs of trees. There is a certain tranquility that comes with winter, sure, but the yard that once held vibrance now fades to a monochromatic ...

Ferns are among our most graceful plants, providing varied forms that delight the eye and add harmony to any woodland or garden landscape. Unfortunately, many people tend to be intimidated by fern ...

Recently I wrote about ferns and their normal way of reproducing by making microscopically small spores, invisible to the naked eye. But some ferns reproduce by cloning themselves, just as many ...

The American Fern Journal, a quarterly, international, scholarly journal that includes research papers on all aspects relating to ferns and related plants, has been published since 1910. Those ...

In the Panamanian rainforest, scientists found the first known plant species to transform decaying tissue into a new source of nutrients. By Douglas Main In the rainforests of western Panama, the ...