How to repot a footed-fern or hibiscus without harming them Fuzzy, above-soil rhizomes give Davallia ferns their common names, like deer-foot, rabbit-foot or squirrel-foot ferns. Credit: Janine ...

How to care for a Boston fern Boston ferns need to be kept moist. It’s critical to their survival, and they will rarely forgive you if you forget about them, quickly becoming threadbare, crispy and ...

How to propagate a maidenhair fern Healthy maidenhair ferns can be propagated most easily by division. You’ll need some peat-free multipurpose compost, a couple of extra pots and, depending on the age ...

Button ferns are relatively slow-growing, making them very easy to care for houseplants. For this reason, repotting is only needed every few years, once the roots grow out of the drainage holes.

You can repot your holly fern in the spring before it starts growing intensely in the summer. It's recommended to use a container with good drainage and to make sure the crown of the plant stays ...

How to care for a Boston fern: watering, repotting and where to position it Regular watering is key with ferns, these plants will rarely forgive you for forgetting about them for too long.

Learning how to propagate a fern is a fun way to make more of this favourite houseplant. These methods should work for the vast majority of fern plants including Boston ferns, button ferns and ...

Regular watering is key with ferns, these plants will rarely forgive you for forgetting about them for too long.

Boston ferns (AKA sword ferns or Nephrolepis exaltata) occupy vast swathes of the world’s tropics and subtropics, thriving in the rich, moist soil, humidity and shade of jungle canopies. If you are a ...

Regular watering is key with ferns, these plants will rarely forgive you for forgetting about them for too long.