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- Spring 1998: Fern Propagation Handbook
- Spring 2005: Special Publication on Hardy Garden Ferns
- Spring 2009: 20th Anniversary “How To” Special Issue
- Growing dryland ferns in humid climates, P. McMillan
- Fern Tour of 62 English and Irish gardens, B. Berk
- Ferns of Old Goat Farm, WA, G. Graves
- 10 garden worthy ferns for central California coastal fog belt, D. Yansura
- Images of ferns in snow, S. Olsen
- Growing ferns from spore, J. Reed
- Affiliate Garden Report: Cornell Botanic Gardens, E. Norsen
- 10 garden worthy ferns for Nova Scotia, Canada, I. Jack
- Understanding botanical names, R. Steffen
- 2023 Spore Exchange List
- About Nathaniel Wallace and the ferns named for him, D. Mount
- Exploring ferns of Alabama Appalachian area, M. Heim
- Vegetative reproduction of Asplenium scolopendrium, S. Mandeville
- Dedication of Heronswood’s raining wall, R. Bayton
- Sue Olsen Award, a new HFF legacy award, R. Steffen
- S. Olsen’s 90th birthday celebration
- Quick reference for common fern genera
- Images of Asplenium scolopendrium cultivars, S. Mandeville
- Exploring Ireland’s native ferns, D. Mount
- Rare native fern species of Ireland, J. Dennison
- History of Caher Bridge Gardens, Clare, Ireland, C. Wright
- Gardens of Ireland not to be missed, D. Gibson
- Ferns as part of climate solutions, E. McCoy
- S. Olsen’s 90th birthday celebration
- 10 garden worthy ferns for western Washington, D. Gibson
- Highlighting Polystichum andersonii x P. Acrostichoides, R. Thiemann
- Sword Ferns for zoo animals, A. Carragee
- Growing ferns in flood prone areas, D. Mount
- Affiliate Garden Report: Bainbridge Island Fern Garden, WA, J. van den Meerendonk
- Images of ferns of the Miller Botanical Garden, WA, R. Steffen
- Can the fern Azolla save the earth?, J. Gottlieb
- 10 garden worthy ferns for Central Illinois, K. Dye
- Affiliate Garden Report: Denver Botanic Gardens
- Adenophorus periens, rare fern found on Kauai, HI, M. Brestovansky
- 2022 Spore Exchange List
- Images of fern sporangium, S. Olsen
- History of the Morris Arboretum Fernery, PA, K. Matin
- Book Review, Ferns for a Cool Temperate Climate, by M. Rickard, reviewed by D. Mount
- About Jimmy Dyce and the ferns named for him, D. Mount
- Reprint of Polystichum x dycei – P. proliferum x braunii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 10 garden worthy ferns for Portland, OR, L. Bohl
- 10 garden worthy ferns for Northern Wisconsin, M. Heims
- Documenting fern species of Columbia, A. Wright
- Polypodiums of Olympic Peninsula, WA, S. Olsen
- Update on Sword fern blight, D. Mendenhall
- Reflections on fern nomenclature, W. Clute
- Revisiting the ferns of northern Wisconsin, M. Heim
- Smith Fern Allée at Bartlett Gardens, Connecticut, B. Thanhauser
- Guidelines for cutting back ferns, R. Steffen
- Reprint of Adiantum monochlamys, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Growing Drynaria sinica in Netherlands, B. van Wierst
- Overview of Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG), WA, S. Hootman
- Affiliate Garden Report, RSBG, WA, Part 1, M. Bundy & R. Steffen
- History of Fern Stumpery at RSBG, J. van den Meerendonk
- Strolling the RSBG Stumpery, S. Olsen
- 2021 Spore Exchange List
- Exploring the origins of the name Thelypteris parasitica, D. Mount
- Affiliate Garden Reports, RSBG, WA, Part 2, M. Bundy & R. Steffen; Rotary Botanical Garden, WI, M. Jesiolowski
- Name that Dryopteris challenge, M. Heim
- Exploring Asian Dryopteris species for the garden, R. Steffen
- Opening of new Affiliate Garden at Heronswood, WA, J. van den Meerendonk
- History of Heronswood Garden, WA, P. McMillan
- Heronswood Renaissance Garden description, D. Gibson
- Polystichum setiferum “Grandens’ a resurrection story, J. Reed
- Musings of a ‘Fernatic’, J. Gottlieb
- Affiliate Garden Report: Inniswood Metro Gardens, OH, G. Reed
- Tribute to Pat Riehl
- Affiliate Garden Report, Whitehall House Garden, KY, L. Pancratz; Lakewold Garden, WA, K. Dillinger
- Fern tour of Japan, D. Mount, et. al.
- Reprint of Osmunda japonica, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Signature Fern bed at Washington Park Arboretum, WA, R. Steffen
- Exploring Fossil Grove, Glasgow, Scotland, A. MacGregor
- History of Bainbridge Island Fern Garden, J. van den Meerendonk
- Exotic ferns of Perimeter College Botanical Garden, R. Barnes
- New Affiliate Garden and fern list, Powell Gardens, MO, B. Tucker
- Fern exploration of Aotearoa New Zealand, K. Matin
- Tribute to James Horrocks, S. Olsen
- Mysterious Polystichum varieties of Eastern Germany, W. Gassner
- Book Review, Polystichum Variation in British shield ferns, by J. Dyce, reviewed by R. Steffen
- Complimentary plants for the fern garden, J. Laskowski
- Polystichum munitum hybrids in Europe, R. Thieman
- 24 native ferns in northern Wisconsin, M. Heim
- Fern cultivation in Northern Utah, Part 1, J. Horrocks
- Design of Heronswood Stumpery, Part 1, D. Gibson
- Fern Foray in Singapore, P. Acock
- 2019 Spore Exchange List
- New Affiliate Garden, Cornell Botanic Gardens, S. Dortch
- Book Review, Fern Albums and Related Material, by M. Haywood & M. Rickard, reviewed by P. Riehl
- Creation and ferns of the Amazon Spheres, Seattle WA, D. Mount
- Fern foray in Australia, L. Fitzpatrick
- HFF 30th anniversary tour, R. Peterson
- Polystichum andersonii x setigerum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review, Fronds and Anemone. Essays on Gardening and Nature, by W. Plummer, reviewed by A. Ogden
- Fern Hike at Twin Falls, WA, F. Campbell
- Strategies for hybridizing ferns, R. Thiemann
- 2018 Spore Exchange List
- Woodwardia areolata, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review, Ancestors in the Attic, by M. Holroyd, reviewed by M. Rickard
- Favorite ferns of Wisconsin, Part 1, M. Helm
- Visiting the Philadelphia Flower Show, S. Olsen
- Polystichum lonchitis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- American Public Gardens Association recognition for Richie Steffen
- Sword Fern decline in Seward Park, WA, S. Deweerdt
- Stumpery renovation at Whitehall House Gardens, KY, M. Hayman
- Spore identification guide for common hardy ferns, J. Laskowski
- Geological clues for the emergence of ferns
- Tribute to George Sanko, R. Barnes
- Launching the new HFF website, D. Gibson
- Comparing North American and Himalayan Dryopteris species, J. Horrocks
- Understanding dimorphism in ferns, J. Gottlieb
- Fern tour in Cuba, D. Yansura
- Asplenium montanum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- About climbing and twining ferns, J. Gottlieb
- A day of fern exploring on Vashon Island, WA, J. Laskowski
- History of fern books of the Americas, M. Rickard
- Fern Foray in Ireland, Part 2, R. Steffen
- 2017 Spore Exchange List
- Reflections on plant taxonomy, J. Horrocks
- Remarkable ferns of Japan, D. Mount
- Fern tour of Japan, Part 1, D. Yansura
- Fern Foray in Ireland, Part 3, R. Steffen
- Book Review, Ferns and Allies of the North Woods, by J. Walewski, reviewed by J. Gottlieb
- Polystichum wilsonii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review – The Jones Nature Prints, by M. Hayward, reviewed by P. Acock
- Fern hike of Perry Creek, WA, F. Campbell
- Fern tour of Japan, Part 2, D. Yansura
- Fern Foray in Ireland, Part 4, R. Steffen
- Cryptoramma acrostichoides, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Additional reflections on plant taxonomy, J. Gottlieb
- Celebrating 25th anniversary of Bellevue Botanical Garden, W. Leavitt
- Building a Stumpery, G. Graves
- Suggested ferns for a stumpery, P. Riehl
- Fern hike at Bloedel Reserve, WA, J. Laskowsk
- Search for new fern in N. California, Adiantum shastense, R. Steffen
- Peer-reviewed description of Adiantum shastense, L. Huiet et. al.
- Affiliate Garden Report, Inniswood Metro Garden, OH, G. Reed
- 2016 Spore Exchange List
- Athyrium alpestre, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Affiliate Garden Reports, Coastal Maine Garden, Rotary Botanical Garden, WI
- Epimediums in the fern garden, B. Roeder
- Horizontal gene transfer in Botrychium virginianum
- Dryopteris bissetiana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Reflections on the renaming and reclassification of ferns, J. Laskowski
- Images of Pat Riehl’s Stumpery, WA, V. Easton
- History of the British Pteridological Society, M. Hayward
- BPS publications, A. Greening
- Fern Foray in Ireland, Part 1, R. Steffen
- Opening of Sizergh Stumpery, England, P. Acock
- Dryopteris affinis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- For the love of fern hunting, J. Reed
- Polystichum tripton, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Mid-Atlantic States Fern Excursion, Part 2, R. Steffen
- Fern Foray in McCall, Idaho, E. Alverson
- Thoughts on responsible fern gardening, J. Gottlieb
- 2015 Spore Exchange List
- Tribute to Sylvia Duryee
- Thelypteris kunthii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Birmingham Botanical Garden 20 years of Fern test results, D. Jones
- British Pteridological Society Fern Excursion in Japan, Part 1, P. Acock
- Book Review, The Ferns and Lycophytes of Texas, by Diggs, et. al., reviewed by G. Yatskievych
- Book Review, The Plant Lovers’ Guide to Ferns, by R. Steffen & S. Olsen, reviewed by J. Gottlieb
- Excerpt from The Plant Lovers’ Guide to Ferns, Ferns in Rock Gardens
- Affiliate Garden Reports: Georgia Perimeter Botanical Garden, Lotusland, CA
- British Pteridological Society Fern Excursion in Japan, Part 2
- Polystichum x dycei & Polystichum proliferum x , P. braunii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Blechnum niponicum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Affiliate Garden Reports: Woodland Garden, KY
- British Pteridological Society Fern Excursion in Japan, Part 3
- Exploring intergeneric fern hybridization, J. Gottlieb
- Book Review, Polypodium, by B. Peters, reviewed by S. Olsen
- Dryopteris tokyoensis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern Trek in Cornwall, England, T. Pyner
- The Fancy Fern Cultivars of England. A. Ogden
- Matteuccia struthiopteris, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Trillium Obsessions, S. Egan
- Matteuccia orientalis varieties, S. Olsen
- Book Review, Who Found our Ferns? By J. Edington, reviewed by P. Acock
- Safe harvesting, preparation and eating of fiddleheads, J. Bolton
- Polypodium virginianum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of the Miller Garden, Washington, J. Laskowski
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Mid-Atlantic States Fern Excursion, Part 1, R. Steffen
- Celebration of the Dutch Fern Society, F. Slot
- A brief biological history of Ferns, H. Steur
- How to create fern hybrids, R. Thiemann
- Ferns as wall vegetation in Netherlands, V. ten Hoopen
- Ferns as ancient woodland indicators, P. Bremer
- Process of identifying a new fern species, H. Roskam
- Dutch Fern Society anniversary tours, B. Hendrickx
- Fern tour of Germany and Austria, Y. Golding
- Book Review, Ferns of Alabama, by J. Short & D. Spaulding, reviewed by T. Stuart
- Growing Ferns from Spores, C. Doherty
- Ferns of Fern Dell, Churchville, Maryland, J. Hidgens
- Description of Woodland Garden, Louisville, KY, R. Archer
- 2013 Spore Exchange List
- Adiantum monochlamys, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Passing of Lyman Black
- Fern bed addition and description at U. Washington Botanical Garden, J. van den Meerendonk
- Description of Fern Development – Fronds, Part 1, J. Gottlieb
- Fern Trek in Nepal, C. Frasier-Jenkins
- Exploring the unique design of Dryopteris, J. Laskowski
- Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Description of Fern Development – Spores, Part 2, J. Gottlieb
- History of the Benmore Fernery, Argyle, Scotland, M. Gibby
- Exploring the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland, J. Taylor
- Ferns of the Philadelphia Flower Show, J. Schieber
- Polystichum lonchitis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Great Plant Picks’s Fern Selections, R. Peterson
- Northwest Garden Tours, J. Laskowski
- Fern Tour of Avery Island, LA, M. Stensvold
- Fern Frond-base Propagation Strategy, J. Reed
- Fern exploring in Equador, Part 1, M. Rickard
- Book review, Ferns and Fern Allies of Taiwan. By Ralph Knapp. Reviewed by T. Pyner
- Fern tour of Southeast US with N. Burnett, P. Acock Part 2
- 2012 Spore exchange list
- Fern exploring in Jefferson County, MO, C. Taylor & S. Hollis
- Osmunda japonica, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- History of HFF’s Fern Fest Annual fern sale, S. Olsen
- Design of HFF Northwest Flower and Garden show display, J. Laskowski
- Fern exploring in Equador, Part 2, M. Rickard
- To a Maidenhair Fern, poem by Noel Coward
- Arachniodes standishii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern tour of Southeast US with N. Burnett, P. Acock Part 3
- Cyrotmium caryotideum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Polystichum munitum ‘Incised’, G. Stephenson
- Polystichum munitum ‘Tolt Twirl’, D. Mount
- Polystichum munitum ‘Sword Play’, K. Engel
- Highlights of George Sanko’s talk at Fern Fest, J. Laskowski
- Ferns of Georgia Perimeter College Fern Garden, R. Barnes
- Fern tour South Africa, Part 1, P. Riehl
- Book Review, Ferns of Southern Africa, by N. Crouch, et.al. reviewed by T, Pyner
- University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley Fern Collection, H. Forbes
- Woodwardia areolata, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Scottish Tree Fern protection system, G. Stephenson
- Fern tour South Africa, Part 2, P. Riehl
- Fern exploring in Hocking Hills, OH, G. Yatskievych
- Fern exploring in Quincy, MA, T. Stuart
- Thelypteris noveboracensis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern exploring on Olympic Peninsula, WA, R. Steffen
- Ferns of Hawai’I, Part 1, Kaua’I Island, J. Gottlieb
- Creasey Fern Garden, new HFF Satellite Garden, Goshen, KY
- Book Review, Fern Ecology, by K. Mehltreter, et.al., reviewed by T. Stuart
- 2011 Spore Exchange list
- Woodsia scopulina, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of Hawai’i, Part 2, Hawai’i Island, J. Gottlieb
- Book Review, The Victorian Fern Craze, by S. Whittingham, Reviewed by, J. Ide
- Review of 2010 Indian Fern Society Conference, J. Sharpe
- About the Indian Fern Society, S. Khullar
- Understanding the naming of Dryopteris christata, J. van Twisk
- Dedication of Fern Garden at Children’s Hospital, Bellevue, WA
- Athrium otophorum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- About the Dutch Fern Society, H. Roskam
- British Pteridological Society Excursion in China, P. Ripley
- Book Review, Lakewold, a Magnificent Northwest Garden, by R. Fields, reviewed by J. van den Meerendonk
- Fern exploring in Esmeralda Basin, WA, J. Laskowski
- Uncovering a mystery fern, Drynaria sinica, A. Ogden
- HFF tour of Vashon Island gardens, WA, J. Laskowski
- Fern tour of Southeast US with N. Burnett, P. Acock Part 1
- Dryopteris carthusiana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Botanical treasures at Ohiophyle Park in Western PA, J. Gottlieb
- Cheilanthes lindheimeri, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern exploring in North Cascades, WA, C. Doherty
- 2010 Spore Exchange List
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in California, Part 1,P. Acock, et al
- Fern exploring in Nepal, C. Fraser-Jenkins
- Polystichum setiferum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Discovery and cultivation of Polystichum setiferum Smith’s Cruciate, R. Smith
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in California, Part 2,P. Acock, et al
- Review of Fern taxonomy workshop, J. Laskowski
- Descriptions of Russia and Indian Pteridological Society Meetings, C. Page
- New Genus name for Cinnamon fern, A. Smith & H. Driscoll
- Arachniodes simplicior, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- The scientific and artistic significance of W. Hooker’s Genera Filicum, G. Ware
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in California, Part 3, P. Acock, et al
- HFF Garden Seattle-area garden tour, J. Laskowski
- Dryopteris neorosthornii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Winter freeze impact on Glasgow, Scotland ferns, A. Wardlaw
- Book Review, Fern Identification of El Salvador by J. Salomon, et.al. Reviewed by S. Olsen
- Environmental factors affecting the growth of Polystichum virginianum in Maine, C. Guiles
- Dryopteris formosana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 2008-09 Spore Exchange List
- The odd history of Gymnocarpium robertianum, A. Ogden
- Quarterly Index of articles 1990 – 2008
Vol 19 #2, Spring 2009
- 20th anniversary ‘How To’ Issue. Available for purchase.
- Special edition, directory of Fern gardens, nurseries and reserves in the United States and Canada.
- Special issue highlighting stories of HFF Satellite (Affiliate) Gardens
- History of the Fern Garden at Coastal Maine Botanical Garden, ME, C. Guiles
- Fern garden at Whitehall Home and Gardens, KY, R. Archer
- Rotary Botanical Fern Garden, WI, M. Dwyer
- Dallas Arboretum Fern Garden, TX, N. Burnett
- Birmingham Botanical Fern Garden, AL, D. Jones
- Hardy Fern Foundation Main Display Garden at Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, WA, R. Steffen
- Bellevue Botanical Fern Garden, WA, N. Kartes & P. Kennar
- Lakewold Fern Garden, WA, K. Burki
- Bainbridge Island Fern Garden, WA, J. van den Meerendonk
- Inniswood Metro Fern Garden, OH, C. Stamm
- Georgeson Fern Garden, AK, P. Holloway
- Lotusland Fern Garden, CA, V. Hayes
- Fernwood Fern Garden, MI, A. Desenberg
- Clever anti-freezing system for a cold frame, A. Wardlaw
- Propagation strategy for Lygodium palmatum, J. Gottlieb
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in Texas & Arkansas, Part 1, P. Acock, et al
- Phegopteris connectilis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 2008 Spore Exchange list
- Onoclea sensibilis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- The emergence of ferns in spring, T. Stuart
- Ferns of Mt Cuba Center, Delaware, G. Tepper
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in Texas & Arkansas, Part 2, P. Acock, et al
- Memoriam for Jack Doctor, J. van den Meerendonk
- Dryopteris stewartii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Understanding the Genus Pyrrosia, Part 1, T. Stuart
- Growing Harts-tongue Fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, J. Gottlieb
- 12-day fern journey of UK fern gardens, S. Olsen
- Vancouver, BC, Fern Foray, M. Link-Pérez
- Book Review, Biology and Evolution of Ferns and Lycophytes, By T. Ranker & C. Haufler, reviewed by G. Ackers
- Understanding the Genus Pyrrosia, Part 2, T. Stuart
- Visit to the Vashon Island, WA, Stumpery, D. Heg
- Reflection on the Gardens of Dewstow, UK, Pat. Riehl
- Fern exploring in Vermont, J. Schieber
- Woodsia polystichoides, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Dryopteris lacera, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review, Gardening on Pavement, Tables, and Hard Surfaces, by G. Schenk, reviewed by J. Descloux
- 2006-07 Spore Exchange list
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in Germany, Part 2, P. Riehl, et al
- Building a Fern Table, R. Steffen
- Book Review, Fern Books and related items in English published before 1900, by N. Hall & M. Rickard, reviewed by J. Scott
- Book Review, The Ferns and Fern Allies of Pennsylvania, by T. Lord & H. Travis, reviewed by S. Hollis
- Polystichum vestitum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Exploring Holly Ferns, the Genus Cyrtomium, J. Descloux
- Fern exploring in New Zealand, Part 1, J. Gottlieb
- The Uses of Botany, by B. Braley
- Book Review, Encyclopedia of Garden Ferns, by S. Olsen, reviewed by J. Gottlieb
- Adiantum capillus-veneris, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern exploring on Réunion Island, Indian Ocean, Part 1, A Ogden
- Fern exploring in New Zealand, Part 2, J. Gottlieb
- Dedication of Whitehall woodland garden, M. Hayman
- Building a cavity wall for growing rock ferns, A. Wardlaw
- Cyrtomium falcatum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern exploring in Indiana and Illinois, S. Hollis
- German fern journey, R. Steffen
- Woodwardia fimbriata, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review, The Pteridophytes of Mexico, by J. Mickel & A. Smith, reviewed by M. Rickard
- Fern exploring in Maine, T. Stuart
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Mid-Atlantic States Fern Excursion, Part 2, M. Rickard, et al
- 2005 Spore exchange list
- Exploring the beauty of ferns, A. Ogden
- Book Review, The Families Huperziaceae and Lycopodiaceae, by A. Haines, reviewed by J. Gottlieb
- Book Review, Polystichum Cultivars – variations in the British Shield Ferns, by J. Dyce, et al. Reviewed by A. Wardlaw
- Woodsia oregana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 2005 Satellite Garden Evaluations: Birmingham BG; Coastal Maine BG; Georgeson BG; Inniswood Metro Gardens; L. J. Buck; Rhododendron Species BG; Stephen Austin Arboretum
- Davallia mariesii, Hardy Rabit’s foot Fern, D. Jones
- Cheilanthes eatonii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Scientific insights on Peat, E. C. Nelson
- Whitehall Stumpery project in Kentucky, R. Archer
- Fern exploring in Feather River Canyon, CA, T. Ranker
- Book Review, The Peterson Field Guide to Fern of NE and Central North America, reviewed by J. Schieber
- Cystopteris tennesseensis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Fern Excursion in Germany, Part 1, S. Olsen, et al
- Book Review, A Natural History of Ferns, by R. Moran, reviewed by T. Stuart
- Polystichum stenophyllum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Propagation of ferns by division, R. Archer
- The Amazing Horsetail, culinary and medicinal uses, J. Long
- Fern garden description in Nacogdoches, TX, R. Hughes
Vol 15 #2, Spring 2005
- Special publication on hardy garden ferns, available for purchase
- Dryopteris caucasica, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of National Museum of Natural History, Paris, C. Guilles
- Understating Apogamy and Apospory, Part 1, J. Gottlieb
- Affordable method for creating your own plant labels, J. Hudgens
- Fern hike in Central Texas, S. Hollis
- Understating Apogamy and Apospory, Part 2, J. Gottlieb
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Mid-Atlantic States Fern Excursion, Part 1, G. Ackers, et al
- Polystichum pseudo-makinoi, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Installation of WA Arboretum Fern Garden, J. van den Meerendonk
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Pacific Northwest Fern Excursion, Part 1, B. Plummer
- HFF Duryee Endowment announcement, S. Olsen
- Cystopteris fragilis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- British Pteridological Society / HFF Pacific Northwest Fern Excursion, Part 2, B. Plummer
- Polystichum andersonii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Understanding the Gametophyte phase of fern development, J. Gottlieb
- Ferns of the World on CD-ROM, M. Hassler and B Swale
- Do it yourself Tree Ferns, S. Olsen
- Book Review, Tree Ferns by M. Large & J, Baggins, reviewed by A. Wardlaw
- The frustration of fern terminology, T. Stuart
- Cheilanthes fendleri, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern visit to Sao Miguel, Azores, P. Acock
- DYI concrete pots for growing lime-loving ferns, R. Archer
- Understanding the Sporophyte phase of fern development, J. Gottlieb
- Fern Hike in the American Fork Canyon area of Utah, S. Hollis
- Dryopteris crassirhizoma, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of Beaver Lake Nature Center, NY
- 2004 Spore Exchange List
- 2003 Satellite Garden Evaluations: Birmingham BG; Coastal Maine BG; Dallas Arboretum; Fernwood BG; Georgeson BG; Inniswood Metro Gardens; Louis Ginter BG; Rhododendron Species BG; Stephen Austin Arboretum
- Searching for the Galapagos Tree Fern, A. Ogden
- Cheilanthes lanosa, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern emergence timing in different parts of US in 2002, R. Archer
- Confessions of a Fernatic, R. Archer
- Book Review, Hawai’i’s Fern Allies by D. Palmer, reviewed by A. Smith
- Forms of the American Christmas Fern, J. Scott
- 2002 Spore exchange list
- Book Review, Ferns and Fern Allies of the Tran-Pecos and Adjacent Areas, by S. Yarborough & M. Powell. Reviewed by A. Smith
- Perplexing Pellaeas, J. Gottlieb
- Polysticum retrosopaleaceum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Selected literature and poems featuring ferns, C. Guiles
- Forms of the American Christmas Fern, Part 2, J. Scott
- Dryopteris clintoniana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Reflections on Smith & Kirkpatrick fern workshop, R. Halley
- Description of Whitehall Fern Garden, Kentucky, R. Archer
- 2002 Satellite Garden Evaluations: Coastal Maine BG; Georgeson BG; Harry Leu BG; Inniswood Metro Gardens; Louis Ginter BG; Rhododendron Species BG; Stephen Austin Arboretum
- Forms of the American Christmas Fern, Part 3, J. Scott
- Drought tolerant evergreen ferns, J Descloux
- Dryopteris erythrosora, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Tribute to Don Britton, J. Taylor
- 2003 American Fern Society hike in Alabama, S. Hollis
- 2003 Spore exchange list
- Re-examining the evolutionary placement of horsetails and whisk ferns, A. Smith
- Dryopteris remota, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern emergence timing in different parts of US in 2001, R. Archer
- Lycopodium lagopus discovered in West Virginia, J. Gottlieb
- Fern exploring in Montane Ecuador, J. Gottlieb
- Perry Creek, WA, fern hike, R. Steffen
- The Victorian fern craze and the Christmas Fern, J. Scott
- Polystichum tsus-simense, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern exploring in Montane Ecuador, part 2, J. Gottlieb
- Book review, Oaxaca Journal, by O. Sacks, reviewed by J. Taylor
- Book review, New Jersey Ferns and Fern-Allies by J. Montgomery & D. Fairbrothers, reviewed by J. Gottlieb
- Dryopteris intermedia, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- New England Wild Flower celebration of ferns, E. Farnsworth Tales of the Lady in Red, Athyrium filix-femmina, W. Cullina
- Bood Review, Scandinavian Ferns, by B. Øligaard, reviewed by S. Olsen
- 2001 Satellite Garden Evaluations: Birmingham Botanical Gardens BG); Coastal Maine BG; Georgeson BG; Harry Leu BG; Inniswood BG; Lewis Ginter BG; Rhododendron Species BG; Stephen Austin Arboretum
- Importance of mulching your plants, J. Latter
- Book Review, the Ferns of Owens Sound Ontario, by Bruce-Grey Plant Committee, reviewed by J. Scott
- Asplenium trichomanes, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Excerpts from lecture given July 1999 to British Pteridological Society, S. Olsen
- Ferns of Baraboo Hills Wisconsin by T. Kessenich
- Exploring fern in the Mid-Atlantic region, B. Plummer
- Dryopteris juxtaposita, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Design and use of an Alpine House for ferns, C. Guiles
- Invitation of join a fern emergence time study, R. Archer
- Salmon la Sac Field trip, S. Duryee & A. Kruckeberg
- Exploring Ferns in Shenandoah National Park, J. Gottlieb
- Explaining the history and purpose of the Hardy Fern Foundation, M. Bundy
- Exploring the numerous names of Cystopteris species, R. Wilen
- Book List of Fern Flora for every State, J. Scott
- Dryopteris filix-mas found in Pennsylvania, J. Gottlieb
- Understanding Dryopteris filix-mas, male fern, S. Olsen
- Dryopteris filix-mas in the Netherlands
- Cyrtomium macrophyllum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Development and cultivation of Chilean fern species, A. George
- Article in honor of Thomas Gillies
- 2001 Fern distribution list
- Dryopteris subacera, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 2001 Satellite Garden Evaluations
- American Fern Society New Mexico fern hike, S. Hollis
- Fern journey on the way to New Mexico, R. Halley
- Osmunda claytonia, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Cle Elum Fern Foray, R. Steffen
- Book Review, Fern Grower’s Manual, by B Hoshizaki & R. Moran, reviewed by M. Rickard
- 2001 Spore exchange list
- Fern hike near New Paltz, NY, C. Guilles
- Field trip and fern listing from Perry Creek, WA, (reprinted from 1976, A. Kruckeberg
- Phegopteris discursive-pinnata, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Effect of heat and drought on native mid-western ferns, R. Archer, & B. Hamilton
- New Satellite Garden at Bainbridge Public Library, J. van den Meerendonk
- Cheilanthes tomentosa, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Hunting for Xeric ferns in northern California, D. Schwartz
- 1999 fern evaluation Rhododendron Species Garden
- Special Edition – Directory of Fern Gardens, Nurseries, and Reserves in the United States and Canada, 2000
- Effect of heat and drought stress on native ferns, R. Archer
- Book review – the Plantfinder’s Guide to Garden Ferns, by M. Rickard, reviewed by J. Mickel
- New Satellite Garden in Coastal Maine Botanical Garden, C. Guiles
- Field trip, American Fern Society in Portland OR, R. Halley
- Polystichum braunii, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Protecting Tree Ferns in winter, A. Wardlaw
- Exploring Private European Fern Gardens Part 4, S. Olsen
- Ferns of Big Bend National Park, TX., A. Harrington
- Athyrium filix-femina, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- American Fern Society Trip to New Jersey Pinelands, J. Gottlieb
- 1999 Spore Exchange List
- Moonwort (Botrychium) Madness, H. & F. Wagner
- Polystichum makinoi, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- American Fern Society Trip (Part 2) to Susquehanna Gorge, J. Gottlieb
- HFF Satellite (Affiliate) Gardens Evaluations: Rhododendron Species Garden; Birmingham Botanical Garden; Denver Botanical Garden; Lew Gardens; Inniswood Metro Gardens; Austin University Arboretum
- Don’t Treat your Soil like Dirt, A. Kruckeberg & M. Robson
- Field Trip Exploring Arkansas Ferns, A. Harrinton
- Asplenium platyneuron, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Hardiness Report following Sustained Arctic Blast, S. Olsen
- Exploring the Fern Riches of Costa Rica, J. Gottlieb
- Dedication of Bainbridge Island Satellite Garden, J. Putnam
- Book Review, Ferns of the Tropics, by A. Smith
- Botanical Garden in the Czech Republic, R. Pavela & V. Peskova
- Fern Foray to Shawnee Hills, IL, C. Taylor
- Pellaea astropurpurea, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Fern Diversity at Perry Creek, WA, A. Kruckeberg
- Book Review – The Ferns and Allied Plants of New England, by A. Tryon & R. Moran, reviewed by S. Olsen
- Exploring Private European Fern Gardens Part 2, S. Olsen
- Fern Gardens of the Past and a Garden in Progress, C Guiles
- Fern Exploring in Hocking Hills, OH, J. Gottlieb
- Blechnum penna-marina, description and culture, J. Horrocks
Vol 8 #2, Spring 1998
- Fern Propagation Handbook – available for purchase
- Dryopteris dilatata, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Short History of, and Techniques for Hybridizing Garden Ferns, W. Wagner
- The American Horticultural Society Plant Heat-Zone Map, H. Cathey
- Xerophytic Ferns of the Berkley Botanical Gardens, M. Grantham
- Exploring Private European Fern Gardens Part 3, S. Olsen
- Adiantum pedantum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Exploring Pteridophyte Evolution, I. Knobloch
- Canadian Ferns in a Scottish Garden, A. Wardlaw
- Fern Exploration at Enchanted Rock TX, A. Harrington
- Tribute to James (Jimmy) Dyce, M. Rickard
- Satellite Garden profile of Birmingham Botanical Garden
- The “Glass Flowers (and Ferns) at Harvard, C. Guiles
- Polystichum acrostichoides, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Alpine Fern Exploration in New Zealand – Part 1, J. Gottlieb
- Revised Hardiness Zones as of 1997, T. Avent
- Cultivation of Tree Ferns in Cold Climates, M. Rickard
- Triggers of Germination in Spores, V. Raghavan
- Phyllitis scolopendrium, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Alpine Fern Exploration in New Zealand – Part 2, J. Gottlieb
- Polystichum rigens, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book review – The Ferns of Tasmania by M. Garrett, reviewed by J. Merryweather
- Shade gardening with Hostas, T. Morehouse
- Launch of first HFF website
- Satellite (Affiliate) Garden Evaluations: Georgeson Botanical Gardens, AK; Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, WA; Leu Gardens, FL
- Satellite (Affiliate) Garden Profile Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
- Exploring Private European Fern Gardens Part 1, S. Olsen
- Fern Exploring in Southern Quebec, J. Sharpe-Dresden
- Osmunda regalis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of Rockland Botanical Garden, Pennsylvania, J. Scott
- Fern ratings for zone 6a, Kentucky, R. Archer
- 1997 Spore Exchange list
- Dryopteris wallichiana, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Exploring Ferns in England, part 2, S. Olsen
- Biography of a Fernist, Christopher Fraser-Jenkins, M. Rickard
- Monograph of Dryopteris species in Indian subcontinent, C. Fraser-Jenkins
- Collecting spore from Arachniodes standishii, S. Olsen
- HFF Satellite Garden profile of the Geogeson Botanical Garden in Fairbanks, Alaska
- Polystichum aculeatum, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Satellite Garden reports: Rhododendron Species Garden, WA; Dallas Arboretum, TX; Denver Botanical Garden, CO; Georgeson Botanical Garden, AK; Sacramento Botanical Garden, CA
- Garden in the Woods, Maine, history and fern list, C. Guiles
- Review of Pteridaceae workshop at Berkley Botanical Garden, W. Born & L. Parsons
- 1996 HFF fern distribution list
- Fern exploring on the Tongariro Crossing, New Zealand, J. Gottlieb
- Deep dive into Cheilanthoids and other Xeric ferns, R. Halley
- Cystopteris bulbifera, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Review of 1996 American Fern Society field trips, R. Halley
- Fern list of Plummer Garden in New York
- Theylypteris hexagonoptera, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 1996 Spore Exchange list
- Update on 1993 Fall, 1993 report on Shenandoah Ferns, J. Gottlieb
- Cyrtomium fortunei description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Understanding hybridization in Ferns, J. Gottlieb
- Spore Exchange update and ideas, B. Baxters
- Harvesting and cooking fiddleheads of the Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris), C. Guiles
- Matteuccia struthiopteris description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Follow-up discussion on understanding Fern hybrids. C. Knobloch
- A Systematic Method for Spore Germination, S. Tumey
- Exploring hardiness of Pallaea virdis, D. Jacobs
- Preparing and maintaining an herbarium, D. Lellinger
- Book Review, Flora of North America North of Mexico, G. Yatskievych
- Blechnum spicant, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- 1995 HFF membership listing
- American Fern Society fern field trip in Knoxville, S. MacQueen
- Book review, British Ferns and Where Found, review by M. Ricard
- Dryopteris marginalis, description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Exploring Ferns in England, part 1, S. Olsen
- American Fern Society Arizona fern exploration, R. Halley
- 1995 Spore Exchange List
- Directory of Fern Gardens, Nurseries, and Reserves in the United States (as of 1994)
- Review of 1993 American Fern Society Annual Meeting in Ames, Iowa, J. Horne
- Ferns at the wild gardens of Acadia National Park, Maine, C. Guiles
- Dryopteris uniformis description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Review of 1993 International Botanical Congress Excursion to Yaku Island, Japan, C. Taylor
- Dryopteris arguta description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Exploring the fern collection at Berkeley Botanical Garden, I Gaddis
- 1994 HFF Study Garden Plant List at Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
- Ferns in alpine Greece, N. Nickou
- Ferns for Zone 4 in Maine, C. Guiles
- Fern Collecting Experiences in Mexico, C. Knobloch
- Adiantum venustum description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Book Review, Ferns for American Gardens, by J. Mickel, 1994, M. Ricard
- 1995 Spore Exchange List
- Special issue – The Cultural Requirements of Ferns from Encyclopedia of Ferns, D. Jones, Timber Press (1987)
- Fern Tour in Australia and New Zealand, S. MacQueen
- Book Review, British Ferns and their Varieties, C. Druery, Routledge, (1910)
- Dryopteris goldiana description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Great Pteridologists Profile of Neill D. Hall
- Growing ferns in Southwest Mississippi, S. Tumey
- Ferns of Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary, Massachusetts, C. Guiles
- How to build a cobble for lime-loving ferns
- Polystichum deltodon description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Osmunda cinnamomea description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Ferns of Van Landingham Glen, North Carolina, L. Mellichamp
- Ferns of the Shenandoah National Park, J. Gottlieb
- British Polypodium species and hybrid groups
- Understanding botanical names of lady and male fern, A. Kruckeberg
- Strategies for starting ferns from spores in clay pots, S. O’Brien
- Fern Cultivation in Northern Utah Part 3, J. Horrocks
- Ferns from the Type Locality, P. Brown
- Centenary Symposium / Tour, British Pteridological Society Part 1
- 1990 Fern Accession list at Rhododendron Species Garden
- Satellite (Affiliate) Gardens criteria and original locations
- American Glade Fern description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Great Pteridologists profile of Reginald ‘Reg” Kaye
- Centenary Symposium / Tour, British Pteridological Society Part 2
- Ferns of Lakewold Gardens, WA, T. Gillies
- On forms of Adiantum pedatum, Dr. A. Kruckeberg
- Ferns of Birmingham Botanical Garden, AL, demonstration fern garden, G. Huntley
- Ferns of the University of Northern Colorado fern demonstration garden, M.E. Tonsing
- Drought tolerant garden ferns for the Pacific NW, J. Jones
- Polystichum neolobatum description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Highlights from a Hawaiian fern foray, C. & J. Taylor
- Asplenium adiantum nigrum description and culture, J. Horrocks
- Growing Ferns in Maine with fern list, C. Guiles
- History of Rhododendron Species Foundation and Garden, T. Guiles
- Ferns of Raccoon State Park in Western Pennsylvania, J. Gottlieb
- President’s message, Sue Olsen
- Planting list for original Hardy Fern gardens at the Rhododendron Species Garden and Lakewold Gardens, WA.
- Fern Cultivation in Northern Utah Part 1, J. Horrocks
- Fern Cultivation in Northern Utah Part 2, J. Horrocks
- Strategies for Collecting Fern Spore, A. R. Busby