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title: "How do we think this Boston fern is looking? There’s some new growth…"
description: "How do we think this Boston fern is looking? There’s some new growth in the top middle but should I be concerned with the crispies?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/NiZALrtASBeROEC20lQA3w/2solQWU6SPml6g1sMYbA8Q"
community: "Fern Friends"
author: "headintheclouds"
published: "2024-08-14T19:50:04.609672Z"
language: "en"
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# How do we think this Boston fern is looking? There’s some new growth…

_Posted by headintheclouds on 2024-08-14_

How do we think this Boston fern is looking? There’s some new growth in the top middle but should I be concerned with the crispies?

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## 2 comments

### Short Fern commented on 2024-09-07

It looks great mine is dying

### Heather B commented on 2024-09-16

In my experience, a few crispies is ok. More than that and it might need to be split up. Spring is the best time but I’m going to try doing it this fall.

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