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Some houseplants are easy to care for, but maidenhair ferns are a bit more finicky. Here's 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 ground cover in shady spots, where you are probably already growing some, Mobee Weinstein has a list for ...