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Q/A #98 - Growing a Flytrap in Montana(Post)
QUESTION: I live in Montana. My flytrap is doing really well since I got it in April. It lost two traps and has grown an even larger one with a new trap on the way. My question is I use a white l ...
Q/A #5 - Did a Sudden Freeze Kill My Flytrap and Sarracenia?(Post)QUESTION: I tried to be brave and keep my plants outside, but I'm honestly afraid the cold has killed them. I'm growing two Venus Flytraps and a Sarracenia purpurea. I'm in zone 6 and we haven't ...
Q/A #103 - Strange Plant in My Flytrap Pot(Post)QUESTION:We have noted some growth around our flytrap we are not sure if we should remove or leave alone. We noticed it last season and left it alone and but continuing to grow - tried to gently r ...
Q/A #69 - How Do I Keep Birds out of My Bog Garden?(Post)QUESTION: What can I do to keep starlings and other birds out of my bog gardens? They pull the sphagnum out and dig holes in the soil with lighting speed. I am concerned that they are going to d ...
Q/A #129 - New Traps Are Turning Black(Post)QUESTION: I wanted to say that I thoroughly enjoyed the purchase and reading the information that you had about taking care of the plants was helpful; however, I stumbled across an issue. I've pu ...
Q/A #11 - Nepenthes Took a Turn for the Worse(Post)QUESTION: I had my Nepenthes Gaya, Venus Flytrap, Marston's Dragon sundew, and Sarracenia Juthatip Soper for about a year. I’ve been watering with distilled water. The were thriving ...
Q/A #84 - Can I Use Perlite Infused with Fertilizer?(Post)QUESTION:My wife came home with perlite infused with Miracle-Gro. Is it safe to use for my Venus fly traps?(Submitted in May 2019.) RESPONSE BY JEFF DALLAS:No. What you can do, however, is t ...
Q/A #147 - Nepenthes in Terrarium Not Producing Pitchers(Post)QUESTION: My Nepenthes isn’t growing pitchers.. it looks like it has three different buds that want to grow but haven’t changed in weeks. I have it in a terrarium for humidity because I live in ...
Q/A #42 - Upcoming Freeze into Single Digits(Post)QUESTION: Hello, I wanted u guys to check out the weather we're having at the moment. Should I bring my Sarracenia and Venus flytraps indoors this whole week or only on Sunday and Monday? Below ...
Q/A #45 - Are Copper Trays Safe to Use?(Post)QUESTION: I have a Nepenthes, several tropical sundews, and a couple of Venus flytraps. Wondering if it’s okay to use pure copper drip trays with these plants? (Submitted in February 2023.) ...
Q/A #51 - Moving Plants to Outside(Post)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 temperatu ...
Q/A #19 - No Pitchers on a Large Nepenthes(Post)QUESTION: At a previous home, I had gorgeous Nepenthes in a greenhouse. I moved and now have it in a south-facing bay window, 65°F (18°C) with a humidifier. They have curling tendrils but n ...
