The Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) is a common houseplant that thrives in steamy bathrooms, shady backyards, and hanging baskets alike. Unlike some other ferns, Boston ferns won't naturally ...

Tree Ferns, like many true ferns, are some of the oldest plants on earth. These unique Ferns grow very slowly over many years developing robust 'trunks' that are actually rhizomes wrapping around a ...

The climbing fern, or Lygodium palmatum, is a rare vining fern that stays green throughout Ohio's winters. This fern is one of North America's only tropical fern species found north of Mexico and is ...

In ferns grown in Purdue, male gametophytes can convert to hermaphrodites when antheridiogen is absent This conversion requires localized auxin production, creating a peak of auxin signaling at the ...

Do you have a gardening or insect question? Contact the Douglas County Master Gardeners at [email protected] or 541- 672-4461 or visit 1134 SE Douglas Ave., Roseburg. Douglas County Master ...

RECOMMENDATIONS. IT’S FRIDAY, AND THAT MEANS IT’S TIME TO EXPLORE OUTDOORS. BRIAN HICKEY JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT HIGHWAY 50 AND SOME EASY TO MISS NATURAL BEAUTY. THEY ARE PART OF THE PATCHWORK OF ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when reading this story: For more than three decades, scientists have explored ways to leverage certain metal-producing powers of hyperaccumulators, a family of more than 700 ...

A "breakthrough" discovery about the fern species Blechnum orientale could help to ease the rare earth element (REE) crisis and pave the way for a “green” extraction process for the metals. While the ...