If your striking plant has always been a symbol of health, with its long, leggy green leaves, it can be frustrating to see it ...

My spider plant was the first houseplant I owned after my dad grew it for me from a spiderette (a baby spider plant). I propagated it for years, creating a vast collection of new plants.

Less green means less chlorophyll for harnessing the energy from sunlight. However, all spider plants are tough and grow quickly, so this isn't a major problem.

On the plots, the researchers planted the same tree species or four or 12 different tree species. Burghardt's team began the spider study in 2019.

Hate them or love them, spiders play a vital role in our environment. According to the National Institutes of Health, spiders kill an estimated 400-800 tons of prey, mostly insects, each year. They… ...