pot planting
Houseplants | How to look after the blue star fern
Ferns sparked the first houseplant craze and are still a great houseplant choice, especially the unfussy Phlebodium aureum. Illustration Agata Wierzbicka
The history of terrariums: the Wardian case
How an accidental discovery by a fern collector in the East End of London led
to the creation of the Wardian case, and one of the most remarkable inventions in horticultural history. Words Juliet Giles