tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post6161727359053680294..comments2024-03-14T00:27:50.098-07:00Comments on Hoe hoe grow: A ferny thing happened ...Hoehoegrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-66727599241918958982018-09-05T12:45:29.917-07:002018-09-05T12:45:29.917-07:00I was surfing the Internet for information and cam...I was surfing the Internet for information and came across your blog. I am impressed by the information you have on this blog. It shows how well you understand this subject. <a href="https://gardeningmystery.com/7-best-grow-tent-review/" rel="nofollow">gardening</a><br />Charles Selvagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13785195289571190856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-19363291507458564262014-08-04T19:08:19.716-07:002014-08-04T19:08:19.716-07:00Good luck! I hope it works. I had no idea ferns pr...Good luck! I hope it works. I had no idea ferns pretended to be moss before growing up into ferns. Very sneaky!Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-9339294748669324152014-07-31T02:22:26.136-07:002014-07-31T02:22:26.136-07:00I have the Award for you Jane. Congratulation!
htt...I have the Award for you Jane. Congratulation!<br />http://northern-garden.blogspot.ru/2014/07/this-summer-harvest.htmlNadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-56851544183605480332014-07-30T14:15:26.255-07:002014-07-30T14:15:26.255-07:00Hi Janet, I couldn't tell the difference betwe...Hi Janet, I couldn't tell the difference between moss and ferns last time, so I hope I do a little better second time around ! Moss and prothalli look pretty interchangeable to me ! I don't know whether I will need to keep watering, but I would guess not much, as the plastic bags create a sealed environment. I am intrigued too, but have enough obsessions without gathering new ones ...Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-77147640412618204122014-07-30T14:10:47.817-07:002014-07-30T14:10:47.817-07:00Hi Nadezda, I will try to be patient and wait for ...Hi Nadezda, I will try to be patient and wait for something to appear in the compost! It will be a long wait I think ...Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-33633016142540216812014-07-30T14:08:58.319-07:002014-07-30T14:08:58.319-07:00I do hope I have a little litter of ferns before t...I do hope I have a little litter of ferns before too very long!<br />I hope your racoons find another target for their attention !Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-7603814855435875332014-07-30T12:54:18.157-07:002014-07-30T12:54:18.157-07:00I'm rooting for you (no pun intended), sounds ...I'm rooting for you (no pun intended), sounds like fun, do you have to keep watering the pots? Won't they grow moss, and if so, how do you tell the difference between that and baby fernlets? I am intrigued, it sounds potentially addictive.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-57641758705321930992014-07-30T06:03:33.158-07:002014-07-30T06:03:33.158-07:00Jane, you're such patiently and can wait for s...Jane, you're such patiently and can wait for sprouts long time! I 'm sure you'll have nice ferns.<br />Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-49428928337705986242014-07-30T05:23:56.094-07:002014-07-30T05:23:56.094-07:00Jane girl you truly have the patience of a saint t...Jane girl you truly have the patience of a saint to go through all of this! .. My fingers are crossed for you that it will work out as quickly as possible and you are the proud mum of little ferns in waiting ! haha<br />Yes .. you could have thought I had a new puppy that chewed on my garden shoes .. that would have been cute ... but the raccoon mafia is far from cute when they put a contract out on you ! LOL<br />Joy : )CanadianGardenJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18130452541076704075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-16163380028552078202014-07-30T03:04:36.676-07:002014-07-30T03:04:36.676-07:00Hi Paula, go on , have a go, and then we can compa...Hi Paula, go on , have a go, and then we can compare notes! I have no clue how to collect the spores though - that bit wasn't on the leaflet !Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-3625647864016021102014-07-30T03:02:40.704-07:002014-07-30T03:02:40.704-07:00Hi sunita, I lost faith too , far too soon. I thin...Hi sunita, I lost faith too , far too soon. I think patience is essential where ferns are concerned !Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-91153198919723387642014-07-30T02:44:26.249-07:002014-07-30T02:44:26.249-07:00What a great post Jane! I have many ferns in my ga...What a great post Jane! I have many ferns in my garden but have always thought propagating them to be a fiddly process, these instructions make it look fairly easy and I'm sure I can fit a tray of them into my growhouse. Of course, I have to collect the spores first!Paula @ Blooms 'n' Spadeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04008810455640357013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-82726223778145843312014-07-29T23:35:34.463-07:002014-07-29T23:35:34.463-07:00This is wonderful! I have a feeling that I would h...This is wonderful! I have a feeling that I would have lost patience after the second month and thrown the whole thing away, or maybe, composted it! Sunita Mohan https://www.blogger.com/profile/16395671437601246093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-59946979222708438412014-07-29T10:58:11.311-07:002014-07-29T10:58:11.311-07:00Oh, Lucy, so will I !!Oh, Lucy, so will I !!Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-29100311303131795102014-07-29T10:57:44.472-07:002014-07-29T10:57:44.472-07:00Hi Jessica, I had never heard of prothalli until I...Hi Jessica, I had never heard of prothalli until I read the leaflet! I'm not holding my breath with this one , if I even get one little fern I shall be very pleased !Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-62221810197742939352014-07-29T10:56:02.854-07:002014-07-29T10:56:02.854-07:00Oh, lucky you to have a whole wood of them ! I lov...Oh, lucky you to have a whole wood of them ! I love the smell too, and associate it with childhood. Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-32968632889576218222014-07-29T10:52:42.742-07:002014-07-29T10:52:42.742-07:00What a shame Sue, so close to success ! I think th...What a shame Sue, so close to success ! I think they do like humidity as my leaflet says it can help to spray the little fernlets. It can't be so difficult, surely, if your Dryopteris can do it all on its own!Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-31660437758841219662014-07-29T09:22:49.989-07:002014-07-29T09:22:49.989-07:00I'd be ever so proud if I could grow a fern.I'd be ever so proud if I could grow a fern.Lucy Corrander Now in Halifax!https://www.blogger.com/profile/14685242329129914772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-50257996414448366662014-07-29T08:35:33.108-07:002014-07-29T08:35:33.108-07:00I've always fancied having a go at this, but h...I've always fancied having a go at this, but heard it was tricky. And yet there are ferns all over the place here and I'm always digging up babies of the common one. It's fascinating. I just googled prothalli, I shall be looking out for them now. rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-49721038416803975082014-07-29T05:11:36.217-07:002014-07-29T05:11:36.217-07:00Hi Jane,
What an awesome idea! Ferns really are so...Hi Jane,<br />What an awesome idea! Ferns really are so special. We're blessed to have a wooded lot full of them. I love how they smell. I can see how you threw them out thinking they weren't doing anything. Growing them is quite a commitment......aren't you glad you don't have to start a college fund for them? ;)Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16914703548887252991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-34495720736240748912014-07-29T02:57:38.463-07:002014-07-29T02:57:38.463-07:00I once grew tiny ferns from spores taken from a ho...I once grew tiny ferns from spores taken from a house plant but once they produced the ferns the tiny plans withered. Maybe I should have popped them on a propagator for humidity. Some of our garden ferns self seed/spore around the garden espebcially Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata The King'Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-52933636109995873782014-07-29T01:35:35.651-07:002014-07-29T01:35:35.651-07:00For a cost of one pound it is worth a shot !For a cost of one pound it is worth a shot !Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-35422268142141557322014-07-29T01:33:46.630-07:002014-07-29T01:33:46.630-07:00Hi Grace, nice to hear from you ! Hopefully , fern...Hi Grace, nice to hear from you ! Hopefully , ferns for free , if all goes according to plan ! Hoehoegrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745640711509233722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-66226672964649263352014-07-28T13:47:42.042-07:002014-07-28T13:47:42.042-07:00Fascinating post Jane! I'm not usually a '...Fascinating post Jane! I'm not usually a 'grow from seed/spore' kind of person but your post is very informative, and very enticing to have a go...Mark and Gazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09427245730390252976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7249587176933768298.post-22808205890287402102014-07-28T10:45:22.704-07:002014-07-28T10:45:22.704-07:00In this fascinating post Jane shows how to grow fe...In this fascinating post Jane shows how to grow fern from spores. I never knew you could grow ferns like this - still so much yet to learn about gardening, nature - everything...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03904000453835879747noreply@blogger.com