QUESTION: These guys aren't opening all the way. What's the deal? (Submitted in June 2019.) RESPONSE BY JACOB FARIN:Here's the deal. You're not following the growing instructions that we gave you when you purchased your plant. Your Sarracenia requires full sun as mentioned in the care instructions

QUESTION:I have a Drosera capensis Big Pink that I got almost one year ago. It's in an east-facing windowsill and in its original soil. I water with low-mineral tap water. I live in Fairbanks, Alaska. The plant survived winter. Window can get a bit frosty when it's -40°F (-40°C)  outside. It looks healthy,