Bracken Ferns are rising on the higher mountains of San Diego County, their bright green, unfolding fronds (called “fiddleheads”) pushing up through the russet remains of last year’s growth. By late April or May, fully …
April 10, 2023
Ferns are some of the oldest known plants on Earth. Ancient species date back to 400 million years ago.
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Bracken Ferns begin to open, Black Oaks sprout new leaves