From the front porch to the back door we ll tell you which ones are right for you.
Ferns for front porch.
Hanging boston ferns are a front porch staple that are easy to transform into hovering aliens in time for halloween.
While their delicate fronds might give the impression that ferns are needy customers that need pampering many are hardy tough and pretty much carefree as long as they get the near constant moisture and well draining soil they crave.
Fern flanked porches are a staple of the southern landscape.
For added interest pot up containers of ferns with trailers like dichondra creeping jenny or variegated ivy.
I have to admit if it wasn t for these lovely ladies see remaining 15 blogs below i don t think i would have had the energy to focus on my porch.
Porch planters with faux ferns my sweet friend and colleague paula from sweet pea brought 16 of us diy home decorating bloggers together so we can celebrate spring in style.
I had already brought out some props galvanized buckets and then these great hanging planters that i picked up for this front porch makeover.
The front porch before.
Above you can see the before photos which i shot on my phone.
I have bricks stacked in the base to give the perfect height for literally unwrapping my fern from the plastic plopping it still in it s container in the urn and snipping the plastic hanging part.
Tidier and upright instead of sprawling down it grows best year round in frost free climates usda zones 9 11.
Kate karam may 30 2017.
The porch was yellow with pollen and completely neglected over the winter months.
Apr 2 2015 explore eve keen s board ferns on the porch followed by 212 people on pinterest.
Cathy pictured above at left loves hanging her boston ferns but displaying them atop plant stands works too.
Vary the heights of your plants.
Dress up the porch with ferns.
While our front porch faces due south and a beautiful boston fern can t take the scorching heat of the afternoon sun you better believe our shady back patio is filled with the luscious green fronds in pots and hanging baskets.
From the front porch to the back door.
When it comes to front porch ferns for hanging baskets kimberly ferns are most popular along with boston ferns.
Create a unified look by repeating the plants on your porch.
She can t imagine her porch without this classic fern.
Our front porch fern spot primarily sees indirect sunlight and my urns are only lightweight fiberglass and due for a paint job before year s end.
Use a trio of matching plants in different spots or make a row of palms along one edge of your porch.