If anything is going to make your fiddle leaf fig a snack, it’s spider mites. Figs are fussy plants to care for, so dealing with spider mites can feel overwhelming. These arachnids invade and rapidly reproduce when your plant or its environment is too dry, and the weather is warm. But this preference tells us…
The Snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata), formerly known as Sansevieria, is commonly labeled an easy-care plant. While snake plant care can be simple, it may take some time to figure out how a new snake plant is doing in your space. Due to the snake plant’s native dry habitat “in tropical Africa,” it is easy to…
Caring for a new plant or doing better with a familiar one can mean returning to basics like picking a pot. Snake plants have a specific preference thanks to their sensitivity to moisture and size variation. Knowing the best pot material will get you started. But you’ll also benefit from understanding why, what sizes for…