Wholly underrated in my view as one of the prettiest and most fairy-like meadow flowers you can find, corncockle can grow to ...

Six students from across the county learned all they could about caves and what dwells within them during a cave camp Tuesday at Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur. The one-day camp was ...

Getting to know underrated ground cover plants can prove a real game changer for your yard. Every plot has those less-than-lovely, tricky areas, that could do with greening up, but often we have to ...

Ferns — these ancient, feathery wonders — bring an unmatched sense of grace, mystery and lush texture to any shaded garden. These fascinating plants, with their delicate frond ...

If you have questions about your garden or landscape, contact a master gardener at the University of Illinois Extension office in Mattoon at 217-345-7034 or through our online hotline at forms ...

“I like Christmas ferns because they will be green when hydrangeas and other plants are bare wood,” Janney says. “It’s nice to look outside in January and see green ferns.” ...

Florida has the widest variety of ferns in the continental U.S. (only Hawaii and Puerto Rico have more), and 123 of these are native to the state. Gardening with ferns is relatively easy given the ...

Pooches won't be permitted into Fig & Fern, but their owners can still order the goods and sit in the dog-friendly part. Fig & Fern will be open seven days a week from 10am to 4pm.

Penn’s Woods: Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors Christmas ferns stay green amid the drab, plus the plant of 2025 | Lehigh Valley Nature Watch Published: Jan. 04, 2025, 7:00 a.m.

Tromping through our woods in December in search of a Christmas tree, I often notice an evergreen fern, one of the few green plants on the forest floor this time of year, other than young conifers. An ...

Tromping through our woods in December in search of a Christmas tree, I often notice an evergreen fern, one of the few green plants on the forest floor this time of year, other than young conifers. An ...

Christmas ferns’ weakness is crown rot, so avoid heavy clay soils and other areas that do not drain well. Placing the new plants at an angle when planting may also help avoid crown rot.