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Propagating Ferns

last modified May 07, 2010

Propagating Ferns


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Learn easy methods for propagating our New England native ferns.  The class focuses on the unique life cycles of pteridophytes and tips for growing them from spores, along with other propagation methods.  This hands-on course includes a spore-collecting field trip, spore processing, and sowing. Take home your own sown spores, fern gametophytes (“sporelings”), fern sporophytes (“frondlings”) and a mature spore-grown fern.