I have been growing snake gourds off and on for the past 10 years, mostly because of their fantastic size and shape — up to 6 feet long — and their easy, pest-free culture. Striped, speckled and ...

COURTESY MITTIE KELLY The vegetable called viper or snake gourd can grow to 5 feet long and resembles a swollen long bean or a snake. It is called Trichosanthes anguina by scientists and is in the ...

Snake plants are one of the most popular houseplants, for good reason. It's incredibly drought-tolerant, with the ability to ...

If you're on the market for a houseplant to spruce up your interiors with some colour and nature, then you might be keen to purchase one that's relatively easy to keep alive. There's a fine balance ...

Snake plants are known for being indestructible, but do require some level of care to grow and thrive. They're relatively low-maintenance and don't need constant watering or a lot of light. The leaves ...

In addition to being incredibly easy to grow, snake plants have several health benefits, including filtering indoor air, removing toxic pollutants, and boosting mental health. Many household plants ...

There are three main methods that you can use to create a new snake plant from an existing one. Using the right potting soil and planter are keys to successful propagation. Ground cinnamon — a natural ...