"They are extremely ephemeral, meaning that they poke through in late February and early March, show off their lovely flowers, then produce and disperse their seed and die back to make room for other ...

Q: Last summer I got all my evergreen trees removed but the roots still remain, some above ground level so sowing a lawn is not an option. The space is almost inaccessible to machinery to grind ...

What could I grow under my sycamore tree? How can I stop my dog from digging holes in my garden? What conditions do walnut trees grow best in? The GQT team have all the answers. Show more How can ...

Some of the most adaptable and easy-to-grow fern varieties are found in the Polystichum genus. The thick, sturdy fronds of Polystichum ferns are typically evergreen and tend to prefer either partial ...

Try hardy ferns such as the male fern (dryopteris filix-mas) and the soft shield fern (polystichum setiferum) — these look at home and add strong texture with their beautiful arching fronds.

The bamboos (Bambusoideae, Poaceae) comprise a major grass lineage with a complex evolutionary history involving ancient hybridization and allopolyploidy. About 1700 described species are classified ...

Here are a few of our favourites, but there are so many more! Silky Polistic (Polystichum setiferum), with its dark green, supple, finely cut fronds and spreading habit, is ravishing. There are many ...

Where to buy the Dicksonia antarctica or The Tree Fern 'My go-to fern is Polystichum setiferum, the soft shield fern. This tough evergreen fern provides colour and weed suppression all year and will ...

For shade, use architectural ferns (Polystichum setiferum), hellebores and ornamental grasses (Carex “Irish Green”). For some short-lived immediate colour while you’re waiting for these ...

College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 311121, China Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory for Genetic Improvement and Quality Control of Medicinal Plants, ...