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Propagating Ferns and Mosses

last modified December 16, 2009

Propagating Ferns and Mosses


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Learn easy methods for propagating our wonderful New England native ferns and mosses.  The class focuses on the unique life cycles of bryophytes and 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.