Only later do they develop into stunning plumages, remaining evergreen! Ferns thrive in shady and less illuminated parts of the forest, often characterized by well-drained, humus-rich soil. They favor ...

And yes, there are ferns also showing much green on the forest floor. The Northland forests are good places for ferns to grow. They do well in the shade of the mixed woods of deciduous and ...

was found during a plant inventory at Fern Station, a new nature preserve in Putnam County. The preserve, a 570-acre forest located west of Greencastle, was purchased last year by the Central ...

The naturalist stepping through old-growth forest collecting fern samples is the most likely to observe subtle species and habitat changes on the ground and find an outlet in a specialized journal ...