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title: "Why are the tips of my crispy fern turning brown? It’s near a grow…"
description: "Why are the tips of my crispy fern turning brown? It’s near a grow light that in for 12 hrs but it to the side so it doesn’t get direct light from it. I just…"
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author: "Maddie"
published: "2024-09-17T14:35:35.231919Z"
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# Why are the tips of my crispy fern turning brown? It’s near a grow…

_Posted by Maddie on 2024-09-17_

Why are the tips of my crispy fern turning brown? It’s near a grow light that in for 12 hrs but it to the side so it doesn’t get direct light from it. I just moved it to a window yesterday.

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## 1 comment

### pixeylover73 commented on 2024-09-17

A lot times means its a humidity thing. Most ferns love heir humidity.

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