Plants are mainly used indoors for freshening purposes, so when your plant starts smelling fishy, you start questioning your decision to buy it in the first place. Boston ferns originally have a mild scent that compliments lavender well. However, you barely notice it outside, and indoors, it may appear if the humidity is high. If…
Boston ferns are dazzling plants that add a fresh and calming effect to your place. While these plants are easy to take care of and aren’t overly needy, it’s essential to give them proper care. They can be grown both outdoors and indoors. Whether you choose to put them outdoors or indoors, they need certain…
Boston ferns are some of the most common and classic houseplants that you will find. They’re good plants that grow naturally in many tropical areas. If you’re thinking of caring for a Boston fern in your home soon, it’s good to learn about care requirements. If you want the plant to thrive under your care,…
The Boston Fern is a fascinating plant. Being easy to grow and care for makes them the ideal specimen for hanging baskets on porches, balconies, and in containers in any part of the garden to instantly add a subject of interest. The bonus for growers fascinated with ferns is that the Boston Fern does not…
Ferns have a reputation for being challenging to care for, but these plants can be quite forgiving, and if kept in proper conditions, they are not demanding. However, many people struggle with watering their Ferns correctly, and overwatering can be a huge problem. So, how do you tell if your Fern is overwatered? When a…
Nephrolepis exaltata, also known as Sword or Boston ferns, are lush, evergreen plants with a maximum height of up to 7 feet when they are grown outdoors. These slow-growing plants require quite a bit of care and attention, so they are usually recommended for intermediate gardeners. Boston ferns have a height range of 1 –…
When my friend gave me a Boston fern, I was at a loss as to how to care for it properly. I knew I had much to learn about ferns, so I went to my local nursery to get more information on the care of the soil. One of my questions was, what soil is…
Nephrolepis exaltata, or the Boston Fern, is a popular house plant that is loved by many. These plants are pretty straightforward to care for, but this doesn’t mean they don’t have their problems. So, what would cause the leaves of a Boston Fern to dry out? There are several causes that can lead to the…
Wish you could find a Boston Fern watering guide that would tell you exactly when to water, how much, and how to tell when something is wrong with your plant? You will not find it. What we can do is provide the guidance to inform you of what a Boston Fern needs, what effects its…