by Lisa Steinkopf | Sep 17, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Help, Uncategorized
I realized the other day that I have 4 different kinds of bird’s nest ferns. I, unfortunately, have killed more than one in the past. Ferns can be a little tricky. But taking care of a bird’s nest fern simply comes down to (in my case, anyway) remembering...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Mar 26, 2019 | #TuesdayTidbits, BLOG, Ferns, Foliage Houseplants, Houseplant Profile, Public Gardens
I went to Chicago this past weekend and visited both the Lincoln Park and Garfield Park Conservatories. I am always drawn to the ferns and especially the unfurling fronds or croziers, also know as fiddleheads. They are just so gorgeous and truly are nature’s...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Mar 26, 2015 | BLOG, Conservatory
As I moved out of the Spiny Desert room, I entered into a humid, cloud rain forest. The birds were chirping, the butterflies fluttering, and the waterfall splashing. It was magical! I love the added movement of the butterflies in a conservatory. They flutter by as if...