Showers and Thunderstorms Across the East; Rain and Mountain Snow out West. A frontal boundary draped from the Mid-Atlantic to Texas will continue to focus showers with the potential for locally heavy precipitation. A new active storm pattern will bring rain with mountain snow to the west. Pacific storms moving into the Central U.S. this week will bring showers and thunderstorms to the northern states. Read More >. Customize Your Weather.gov.
The prothallium produces both male and female sexual organs. When the female organs become fertilized by the male organs, small fern plants begin to grow. In some ferns it can take as long as six months for the first fronds (leaves) to appear after sexual fertilization.
Tip. Boston ferns require a high degree of humidity to thrive. Place the container in a bowl filled with rocks so that it rests on top of the rocks. Pour water into the bowl to increase humidity. Mist the fern daily, using a water sprayer, to keep the humidity high.onsiderations. If a Boston fern isn't getting enough water, the tips of its leaves will begin to turn brown. Increase the frequency of watering and mist the fern fronds daily to protect against browning leaves.