There is a very special quality about ferns which conjures up images of coolness, calmness, peacefulness. They are graceful and lush, and can make a major contribution towards a relaxed and inviting feeling in any garden.
Ferns are popular as both garden and indoor plants. If you choose carefully the varieties best suited to your situation, ferns can become some of your most successful and attractive plants, presenting as they do an amazing variety of plant size, foliage texture and colour.
This book, a complete guide to growing ferns in Australia and New Zealand, covers fern propagation and management, along with growing problems, and how to use ferns as elements in landscaping. Lots of practical advice, diagrams and photographs, and over 80 colour plates.
