"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some ferns can be fussy to grow indoors and tend to drop fronds constantly (we’re looking at you, Boston ...

The bird's nest fern (Asplenium nidus) is a beautiful addition to any indoor plant collection. Unlike other ferns that have feathery leaflets, the bird's nest fern is characterized by their smooth, ...

Jerry has worked out a way of propagating ferns from spores, by mimicking how they grow naturally on the trunk of a palm tree in his garden.

The bird’s nest fern, or Asplenium nidus, is native to the tropical regions of Asia, Australia, and East Africa, and they’re typically found growing on the surface of trees and other plants—so cool!