Popular since Victorian times, the Boston fern has long been a favorite plant to display in living rooms and on patios and front porches. With graceful, arching fronds that can reach 4 feet in ...

Boston ferns are popular houseplants for a good reason - their attractive fronds add texture to any room and they're easy to care for. But is it possible to grow Boston ferns outdoors, too?

Your plant is the Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata). It needs filtered sunlight for four to six hours daily. It is not an indoor plant that can be placed in a dark corner, as a lack of sun will ...