Staghorn ferns have leaf-like fronds that are visually appealing. They are long lived and grow well in indirect light.

Q:On a garden tour of Santa Barbara, I saw a large, flourishing staghorn fern, a veritable green fountain mounted on a wooden plank on a wall. I was so impressed that I bought a small one, which is on ...

Q. I have a large staghorn fern that needs to be separated but before I do this I would like to get rid of the ants that have infested it. How can I do this safely? Is there any way of keepng them out ...

If you”ve ever seen something that looks like a hunting trophy but is in shades of green, you can rest assured that it is not of animal origin. More than likely you”re gazing upon a staghorn fern, a ...

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 ...

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Hawaiian gardens have long been famous for their vast array of orchids and other showy flowering plants. Ferns on the other hand don’t get top billing in most landscapes even though they were probably ...

Q. I have a large staghorn fern attached to a tree in a southern exposure, but the sun is blocked by the house next door. It started to get brown spots, and I was told they were aphids. I bought a ...

A question for Dan Gill: A dear friend gave me a staghorn fern four or five years ago, and it now seems to have fallen on hard times. The round ball out of which the antlers grow seems to be ...

Q. We have a large staghorn fern that has become hollow inside and is hanging from a tree. Should I fill the hollow and what type of fertilizer is needed? A. Hollows and voids inside older staghorns ...