--- title: "Fern Friends" description: "Everything fern related" url: "https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w" language: "en" modified: "2023-07-21T14:18:06.743Z" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/ngewy8y2k5hemrshffql.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # Fern Friends Welcome to the world of fronds and spores. In this group we are free to share photos, tips and ideas for growing our beloved ferns. House plants. 6645 members, 226 posts ## Posts - [my asparagus fern is growing like an absolute weed but some of the stems just cant keep up. there isnt a ton taking up…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/BDPnkPb5ZO2VESI833pWOI.md) (by cammie, 2025-08-25, 1 comment) - [Can anyone help me identify this fern? The leaves are different from my Boston fern 😄](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/6uBocIohhbzLo39AyVwIaj.md) (by Kezz, 2025-08-23, 3 comments) - [my first asparagus fern :) what do you think?](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/nPtSwML8XhNLUYvjPTVGLo.md) (by Mister Drip, 2025-08-21, 6 comments) - [Just treated my blue oil fern for mealybugs a second time, and gave him a new pot. I hope he likes growing in sphagnum](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/0qQbKRQC9ZzGQ77sQPxA8a.md) (by Waspinator, 2025-08-19, 2 comments) - [My staghorn fern’s shield fronds have turned dark and there are new ones growing underneath. I’m pretty new to these…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/Tdq5lAMsATFtdbeuMH8XE6.md) (by drabbit4u, 2025-08-12, 6 comments) - [I have a crispy wave fern that seems pretty healthy. I have had it since June. I have tried to be very careful about…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/x3XLp8G024l60x4dDZmFpg.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-08-12, 1 comment) - [Ferns keep fernin](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/0LJ2XNAnU4lEPCRkMd7boi.md) (by Queen Anne plant dad, 2025-08-10, 0 comments) - [I got this fern for free at a plant shop because kids could pick out a free plant. I love it but it’s soil almost never…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/naWBLFbJj3aaerGGcTIgY3.md) (by Nashville Smashville, 2025-08-10, 2 comments) - [I would like to introduce everyone to Freddy my baby maidenhair. What makes him really special is that I got him at my…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/rbBF93c0ll21CncPmGXGpC.md) (by Eleanor, 2025-08-09, 3 comments) - [I had several mini maiden and lemon button ferns that I got at a local nursery. Today I was examining them and they all…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/b2XY1pWOf5EusSAEKIMfuQ.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-08-08, 3 comments) - [Can you please ID the two mini ferns I have? I am curious if planta is correct. The one on the right doesn’t like…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/mvToXrpnCZ4HkVPGYo3acl.md) (by happysoxdonkey, 2025-08-07, 1 comment) - [Hello all - I am desperately trying to keep my staghorn fern alive and looking for any solutions that may help. I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/snEcrX6YlpKOrOLbybhcCo.md) (by Abbey, 2025-07-30, 4 comments) - [I over watered my fern :( I was following the instructions on this app. Do you think it’s salvageable? Any tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/ua4MRstMJsbXd5cyAzUJER.md) (by Figgy, 2025-07-24, 2 comments) - [Hi there! My first fern, a white rabbits foot, is not doing so hot. Watered weekly, nursery pot, fertilized with super…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/skcz2wSerIPZ9vtnku82uP.md) (by Ryan, 2025-07-17, 2 comments) - [Brown tips on my fern plant leaves? Any tips to resolve this problem?](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/6EwDrLWBMP8ACXTPnzhqCz.md) (by Bulldogs1982, 2025-07-15, 2 comments) - [The Boston is sending up some new fronds in its new location. It might take a few more months to really look good, but…](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/olkaA6lIwAtGYedoqfkEHf.md) (by EllaBea’s Forest, 2025-07-14, 1 comment) - [What’s wrong with my plant](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/64izi4Jo3anTIMMmPQ2fAY.md) (by 1, 2025-07-06, 6 comments) - [Does anyone know witch fern this is? And how do I help it bc obviously I’m bad at taking care 😅](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/BvZbh14f0qj6N9h4z0b0EB.md) (by Liz, 2025-07-05, 4 comments) - [Help! Idk what I’m doing wrong to my fluffy fern. It just has green at the ends](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/vJ34RgXW7KQCTqyG9K0UZ9.md) (by Andi, 2025-07-01, 12 comments) - [My blue oil fern has made a squiggle! New leaf](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/mqSLrtI6tTtbJy2iL1ixgu.md) (by Waspinator, 2025-06-28, 0 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w.md?cursor=UCOGxuUhTRhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQALFg182grgGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_