The resilient, low-maintenance plant with a primordial pedigree (250mn years) is being reappreciated for its ability to temper, texture and ‘add oomph’ — especially in winter ...
But how much do you know about one of the earliest plants to evolve on our planet? Ferns have been growing on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. Dinosaurs, such as the towering Diplodocus, would ...
But if you take your sights to shoe-level you’ll see ancient plant species sprouting from below as well. Appearing as baby ferns, clubmoss has the appearance of a tree but it’s actually an anc ...
Ferns growing on other plants along with orchids and bromeliads are referred to as epiphytes. We commonly see epiphytitic types growing on hapuu, tree branches and even rocky, soiless areas.