If you've never tried to propagate houseplants, the snake plant may be the best option for a beginner. It's especially true ...

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 ...

Snake plants (Dracaena trifasciata) are popular houseplants due to their low-maintenance nature and minimal direct sunlight requirements. While they thrive indoors, they can also survive outdoors ...

Snake plants survive drought, but that trait doesn't help them so much in winter, when their growth slows. Get winter watering right to keep your plant healthy.

Watering a snake plant with a green watering can - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Snake plants (Dracaena trifasciata) are one of the most common houseplants for a reason: No matter how "green" your thumb is, ...

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 ...

The "What Can I Do?" page of the new Minneapolis climate plan offers immediate steps people can take to cut the pollution super-heating the planet. Switch out gas appliances for electric ones. Take ...

Q. I have had a snake plant in my home for many years. This year, out of the blue, it produced flowers. Is this unusual? A. The snake plant belongs to my group of hard-to-kill houseplants that I ...