At this picture it is the first week of March on a sunny afternoon and Tassel Fern in our trial garden still looks great. There is not any damage from our 'winter' in Holland which has been very mild, until now. Only a few inches of snow have covered these Fern fronds in the past few weeks. This is a really great fern, one of the best we have in our assortment. Everybody who wants to see …
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For the Love of Ferns
My love affair with ferns began when I was twelve. I was on a Boy Scout camping holiday in South Wales. Our leader, a young man who’d have been in serious violation of present-day PC doctrines about protection and responsibility for the young, had committed us all to scrambling along the base of the cliffs keeping just above the rising tide. It was exhilarating stuff, with no …
New fern varieties
We at Santa Rosa Tropicals Ferns are always looking for new fern varieties to add.
Recently we were able to add a new Compact Autumn Fern to our assortment. This fern is a beautiful, …