This perennial is leafy and green in the deepest winter—and drought tolerant. Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) is a fast-growing native evergreen fern that is green and lush throughout the ...

Many gardeners today are interested in native plants because their blossoms provide food for pollinators. However, nonblooming plants are also essential for native habitats. Plants such as ferns are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few people can say that there is a plant is named after them. Hilda White — a 95-year-old, long-time volunteer at the University ...