The Chinese New Year kicks off the Year of the Snake Jan. 29. The perfect plant for the occasion? Easy-care snake plant (Sansevieria), 2025 Plant of the Year.

In my experience, snake plants (Dracaena trifasciata) do best in a potting mix that holds moisture and drains well. These low ...

While there are plenty of commercial houseplant mixes available, it's easy to make your own snake plant potting mix. Not only ...

which you can gauge by poking a finger in the soil and feeling for moisture. While snake plants are known for tolerating low light levels, in really low light, the leaves may become long and ...