Fiddlehead ferns have a whimsical shape and vibrant green look, but don't be tempted to use them in a raw salad. This ...

THESE are fiddlehead ferns, known in Malay as pucuk paku and, in Cantonese, paku choy. The English name comes from the resemblance to the coiled tops of fiddles or violins. Essentially ...

Christmas ferns grow in a clump to a height and width of ... The flush of new growth in spring, called fiddleheads, will have a silvery appearance. READ: Where to put your houseplants during ...

With winter turning much of our current nature scenes brown, there is green to be seen on the ground under many bare deciduous trees from Christmas ferns.

To the contrary, we found that in many types of ferns – one of the oldest groups of plants on Earth – evolution of reproductive strategies has been a two-way street, with plants at times ...

Each fiddlehead eventually grows into a full fern, so you can imagine the impact harvesting even 100 has on the environment. Elzer isn’t aware of anyone growing their own fiddleheads on a ...

The leaves continue to photosynthesize during winter at a reduced rate. When fiddleheads emerge in spring, covered with silvery scales, the old fronds die. Spring Christmas ferns include fertile ...

The leaves continue to photosynthesize during winter at a reduced rate. When fiddleheads emerge in spring, covered with silvery scales, the old fronds die. Spring Christmas ferns include fertile ...