I love hearing about what brings a family together. Maybe it’s the clam dip they serve every year during the Super Bowl, their top-secret, preposterously remote camping spot, or a weird but delicious ...

For sheer pop, indoors or out, staghorn ferns (Platycerium spp) can’t be beat. Once considered difficult to grow in San Diego County, staghorn ferns are now commonly found in nurseries, hanging on ...

Staghorn ferns are among the most decorative indoor foliage plants. Their bold shape makes a sophisticated statement in any home, especially as they increase in size. When hung on a wall, they look ...

Step 1: Using the pencil, race a circle an inch wider than the diameter of the pot your fern is in; it doesn't have to be perfect! Amy King Washington Post The latest indoor plant trend should have ...

Epiphytic plants are some of the most popular plants in the world. An epiphytic plant is one that grows on another and depends on it for mechanical support, but not for nutrients. One popular type of ...

High in the forest canopy, a mass of strange ferns grips a tree trunk, looking like a giant tangle of floppy, viridescent antlers. Below these fork-leaved fronds and closer into the core of the lush ...

Kevin Burns receives funding from Victoria University of Wellington and the Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund. Social colonies are nothing new in the animal kingdom. We know bees, ants and ...