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Some houseplants are easy to care for, but maidenhair ferns are a bit more finicky. Heres what you need to know to keep yours healthy.

If You Think You Know What a Fern Is, Think Again Some live in water; others grow on trees. In 400 million years, these versatile plants have developed some surprising variations. The 12- to 18-inch-tall Japanese painted ferns (Athyrium niponicum Pictum) are the most colorful ferns. Their foliage is very variable, from silvery-gray to burgundy, so choose carefully among the many named varieties.Credit...Shutterstock By Margaret Roach May 19, 2021 If you want suggestions of ferns to use as groun...