FERNS

☀️ Light Requirements: Prefers indirect, filtered light; avoid direct sun exposure.
💧 Water Requirements: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; avoid drying out.
🌱 Fertilizer Frequency: Apply a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer (10-10-10) every 4 weeks during the growing season (March - October).
💦 Humidity: Requires high humidity; use a humidifier or mist regularly.  How to Increase Humidity
🌡️ Temperature: Prefers 60-75°F (16-24°C); avoid cold drafts and temperature extremes.
Soil Type:  Rich, well-draining soil with peat and compost.

⚠️ Common Issues & Solutions:

• Crispy or brown leaf edges (low humidity) → Increase humidity using a pebble tray or humidifier.
• Yellowing leaves (overwatering or poor drainage) → Ensure proper drainage and adjust watering schedule.
• Pests (fungus gnats, spider mites) → Treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil.  For fungus gnats, use Mosquito Bits according to package instructions and sticky traps.
• Ask a Heinz Brothers Professional for help.