Having houseplants is an easy way to invite nature into your home, but it can be hard to know which types will grow well in ...

But not in the way it usually ingratiates itself to potential adopters, who hear that the most familiar one of all, the snake ...

As snakes seek warm, dry shelter during the rainy season, encounters in residential areas increase significantly. Knowing ...

Nothing says welcome to my home quite like a beautiful plant (or many!) in the foyer. If you’re looking for the best indoor ...

The tree of heaven, also known by its scientific name Ailanthus altissima, is a fast-growing tree native to regions like China. In the United States, it is an invasive species — an "extremely bad" one ...

Filters Out Everyday Toxins From furniture to cleaners, your home can hide invisible toxins. Snake plants help absorb chemicals like formaldehyde, xylene, and benzene, keeping your space healthier.

The £3 aloe vera plant from IKEA (Image: Manchester Family / MEN) With an ongoing battle over whether we keep the windows open or closed - I like it cooler, my husband despises the 3am bird disco ...

What do Himalayan blackberry, English ivy, Scotch broom, Gorse and Policeman’s helmet have in common? They are all invasive plants that have discovered Vancouver Island is a great place to grow. A ...

Planting trees has plenty of benefits, but this popular carbon-removal method alone can’t possibly counteract the planet-warming emissions caused by the world’s largest fossil-fuel comp… ...

If you grew up visiting your grandparents’ house, you surely remember that fresh scent of nature in the air, the blooming windowsills, and the lush green backyards. The plants they nurtured were more ...