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Moss, Ferns & Cryptogams
solwaste

splaying Lady Fern

teri2
10 years ago

Is this normal? Over a few days my 3rd year beautiful Lady totally laid down. I tied it upright fairly easily, though. This year, I'm blaming all my garden issues on our seriously wet summer (47" so far) but I'm not sure about this. Any thoughts? TIA

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