Gardening – March 2025 – Issue 355

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Fern-tastic Foliage

Ferns are delicate and elegant, yet surprisingly tough characters, belying their often fragile appearance. Born survivors, they’ve been growing on this planet for over 300 million years, so they know a thing or two about sticking around.

The ones we grow today are descendants of ancient species that thrived long before flowering plants ever came onto the scene. So, if they’re resilient enough to outlive the dinosaurs, then they’re tough enough to handle your garden, too.
With our temperate climate and generous rainfall, they’re perfect candidates for the garden. Beyond their resilience, they offer year-round appeal, particularly with evergreen varieties that keep your garden alive even in the depths of winter.

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