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.
Ferns for front porch.
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.
When it comes to front porch ferns for hanging baskets kimberly ferns are most popular along with boston ferns.
Above you can see the before photos which i shot on my phone.
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.
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Vary the heights of your plants.
Plant this fern near the entry and it ll look amazing showing its deep green fronds.
Create a unified look by repeating the plants on your porch.
Fern flanked porches are a staple of the southern landscape.
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.
Use a trio of matching plants in different spots or make a row of palms along one edge of your porch.
From the front porch to the back door.
Dress up the porch with ferns.
The front porch before.
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.
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.
Apr 2 2015 explore eve keen s board ferns on the porch followed by 212 people on pinterest.
Hanging boston ferns are a front porch staple that are easy to transform into hovering aliens in time for halloween.
Our tutorial will help you inexpensively magic up a googly eyed alien in a flash.
She can t imagine her porch without this classic fern.
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 porch was yellow with pollen and completely neglected over the winter months.