There are some plants that can cause the casual gardener to think: "Oh, I wouldn't know how to grow that." One that might make this list is the staghorn fern. It certainly looks imposing, growing out ...

The Archbishop John Ireland used to pray in my kitchen — or so the neighbors say. Long before it was my attic apartment, this space was reportedly his home chapel in St. Paul, Minn. Ireland, a giant ...

Step 1: Using the pencil, race a circle an inch wider than the diameter of the pot your fern is in; it doesn't have to be perfect! Amy King Washington Post The latest indoor plant trend should have ...

Light: Provide high light indoors, filtered sun on the patio. Water: Moisten thoroughly when the media begins to dry to the touch. Fertilizer: Feed once a month with a houseplant product drenched over ...

Ferns, with their amazing variety of foliage forms and lacy leaves, have always been popular as houseplants. The most common, of course, is the Boston fern, which can grow to behemoth size and last ...

A question for Dan Gill: A dear friend gave me a staghorn fern four or five years ago, and it now seems to have fallen on hard times. The round ball out of which the antlers grow seems to be ...