You may be surprised to learn that this very popular and common garden plant could be attracting snakes to your yard and ...

For many home gardeners and plant owners it's a joy to see their horticultural friends grow and thrive. However, constant development can also result in a plant growing out of control, becoming too ...

Companion planting is a tried-and-true method for helping plants grow stronger together in the garden. This strategy can also be helpful when you're thinking about houseplants—not only to help your ...

Sometimes snakes get a bad rap. There are over 150 different kinds in the U.S., and 90% of them are harmless. In fact, many are pretty good at pest control, eating slugs, snails, insects, and other ...

A college student told me that she loves her snake plant. Snake plant, Dracaena trifasciata, is a houseplant that’s easy to grow. Other common names are bowstring hemp (fibrous leaves) and ...

Most of us know a snake plant (Sansevieria or Dracaena trifasciata) for its ability to thrive indoors, near-immortal ...

From a plant mom with 60+ houseplants, these eight underrated varieties are easy to grow, low-maintenance, and anything but ...

Understanding how to divide snake plants (Dracaena spp.) without harming their roots starts with considering why roots matter in the first place. Roots store energy, which can help plant divisions ...

Watering a snake plant in winter follows a rhythm entirely its own. Whether or not this famously tough houseplant stays healthy through the coldest months hinges on you understanding that rhythm.