Are snakes actually dangerous in your landscape? Should you be worried if you find one in your garden? In this episode, we're joined by Brody Gauthier and Ali Carroll from Parterre's Ecological division to break down the truth about snakes in the landscape — from their vital role in pest control to how to safely coexist with them in your yard.

Resources mentioned:

https://www.massaudubon.org/nature-wildlife/reptiles-amphibians/snakes

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/snakes-of-massachusetts

Key takeaway: Snakes are more afraid of you than youare of them. They're harmless garden assistants — and a sign of a healthy ecosystem. And as always: PLANT NATIVE!

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