Archive for the ‘Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys’ Category

Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys - Episode 7

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

This is where we answer your questions to help you grow better carnivorous plants. How do you pollinate a Sarracenia flower? Jeff shows you the anatomy of a flower and the simple process to pollinate your own flowers.

Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys - Episode 6

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

This is where we answer your questions to help you grow better carnivorous plants. Some folks often mistaken the Dragon Arum or Voodoo Lilly as a carnivorous plant. Although it has a flower that smells like a week-old rotting slab of meat on a hot summer day and attracts tons of flies, it really isn’t carnivorous at all.

Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys - Episode 5

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

This is where we answer your questions to help you grow better carnivorous plants.  Will cutting off all the pitchers on a Sarracenia greatly affect its health?

Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys - Episode 4

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

This is where we answer your questions to help you grow better carnivorous plants!  A grower recently rescued his primrose butterwort from a cube terrarium. He wants to know how to properly care for it.

Ask the Carnivorous Plant Guys - Episode 3

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

This is where we answer your questions to help you grow better carnivorous plants!  A grower wants to know if low humidity will “burn” developing pitchers on an Asian pitcher plant, Nepenthes.  Humidity is only a small part of the issue.  Two other factors are actually more important than humidity.