QUESTION: I have a Heliamphora and Cephalotus which I purchased from you last summer at the open house, they seem to have developed what I believe is a spider mite problem. I recently noticed lit …

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QUESTIONS: I purchased a few plants from you a while Back. I have them sitting in a plate of water that I keep refilling. I use distilled water now. I was stupidly using tap water (and things se …

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QUESTION: Hi, I'm trying to germinate various plants from seed. Pinguicula poldinii, Drosera filiformis, Utricularia volubilis, & Sarracenia purpurea. I believe these all need cold stratifi …

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QUESTION: I did have a lot of Drosera capensis, but the aphids have been killing them. I have tried rubbing alcohol mix and also the neem oil mix, but it seems they keep coming bac …

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QUESTION: I purchased a Drosera regia from you last spring and it has done very well up till last week. It suddenly started wilting and drooping, although the middle new growth still seems sl …

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QUESTION: I received my Drosera multifida in good condition about a month ago. It’s still in the original pot. I'm in Southern California, and the temperature had dipped to about 40°F at night fo …

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QUESTION: What kind of plant would you recommend for fruit flies indoors? Yes, it's winter and we have fruit flies. The flies don't get caught by my sundews. (Submitted in January 2021.) …

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QUESTION: Recently some of my Nepenthes that I grow indoors, particularly my Nepenthes ventricosa, have developed rust spots and other sorts of fungal infections in the leaves. I was wonder …

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QUESTION: I was wondering if you could tell me what kind of pitcher plant this is. Also it has just been leaves, no pitchers for a year now.....what's wrong with it?? (Submitted in January 2019 …

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QUESTION: I recently purchased a Drosera spatulata from you guys, but I have been having problems with a different one I purchased from a vendor at the Beaverton Farmer's Market in November. W …

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QUESTION: Hey guys! Been a long time creeper on your site, love it. I happened across 2 medium sized Nepethes at our local grocery store, believe it or not. One is consistently very green (leaves …

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QUESTION: I have a Nepenthes that's almost two years old. The long stalk you see in the picture is the original plant. It seems to not be making pitchers anymore, but there's a bunch of new gro …

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