QUESTION: When should i introduce my plants to the outdoors? I live in northern Indiana, and I have a Drosera capensis, Sarracenia flava, and a Venus Flytrap. In the summer we get temperatures anywhere from 60° to 90° (16°-32°C) and occasionally 100° (38°C). (Submitted in March 2019.) RESPONSE

Jason Herritz started growing carnivorous plants in 2009 while living in Phoenix. Through trial and error, he found ways to successfully grow Sarracenia, Venus flytraps, and hardy sundews, despite the extreme heat, intense sunlight, and low humidity. After over a decade living in the desert Southwest, Jason

QUESTION: Hey, so I have this as my current bog setup. I’m starting to breed mosquito larvae in the water and I was wondering if a small concentration of Permethrin would be safe to treat the water with? Or will it destroy my precious bog garden? I did buy and download your carnivorous plant guide but I don’t