How Ferns Reproduce and Tips on How to Plant Them

Ferns are among the oldest plant species on Earth—lush, hardy, and perfect for enhancing outdoor landscapes or creating natural wildlife habitats. At Cold Stream Farm, we offer a variety of wholesale ferns, ideal for reforestation projects, shade gardens, and native planting schemes. But before you dig into planting, let’s take a closer look at how… Read more »

Understanding the Cinnamon Fern for Your Yard

At Cold Stream Farm, we know people love ferns for their variety, with each type of fern offering subtle differences from the last. Cold Stream Farms offers ferns that work for everyone, from ferns that tolerate rough weather conditions to ferns that thrive in cold soil. The Cinnamon Fern Cinnamon ferns reach a height of… Read more »

This Fern Is a Great Indoor Plant For Your Home

Cold Stream Farm makes it a priority to offer an extensive inventory of shrubs, trees and plants to suit a wide range of needs.  While most of our plants are meant for the outdoors, there are a few that can thrive as houseplants as well.  Take ferns for instance. Although many people use them as… Read more »

What Are the Best Ferns to Plant in Your Garden?

Many gardening enthusiasts know that ferns make a great addition to your garden. Not only do these ancient plants require little maintenance, they are easy to grow and look beautiful! Because ferns date back to before the dinosaurs, there are many different varieties to choose from. To help narrow it down, here are our top… Read more »

Trees Making Their Way to Indoor Spaces

It’s an interesting concept having trees in an indoor space. From offices to residential living, trees are making their way to the interior of buildings for several different reasons. We may think of this concept as somewhat weird and unusual because it is, but it may be somewhat normal in the near future. We always… Read more »

The Maidenhair Fern Is a Great Indoor Plant For Your Home

Cold Stream Farm makes it a priority to offer an extensive inventory of shrubs, trees and plants to suit a wide range of needs.  While most of our plants are meant for the outdoors, there are a few that can thrive as houseplants as well.  Take ferns for instance. Although many people use them as… Read more »

Understanding the Cinnamon Fern

At Cold Stream Farm, we know people love ferns for their variety, with each type of fern offering subtle differences from the last. Cold Stream Farms offers ferns that work for everyone, from ferns that tolerate rough weather conditions to ferns that thrive in cold soil. This week we are highlighting our Cinnamon Fern. Cinnamon… Read more »

Fern Flashback: The History of Ferns

According to Encyclopedia Britannica, scientists believe ferns date all the way back to the late Devonian Period, which ended about 359 million years ago, and the beginning of the Carboniferous Period that started at around the same time. To put ferns’ longevity into perspective, dinosaurs first started roaming the Earth during the Mesozoic Era that… Read more »

Winter and Ferns: What to Know for Those You Grow

First, you need to decide what type of fern you would like to buy or what type you already own. Evergreen and deciduous ferns have different needs and do well in different zones, as LoveToKnow Garden notes. Knowing what growing zone you live in is important as it will dictate the approach to your winter… Read more »