March 22, 2023
QUESTION:
I saw a tutorial of yours on YouTube about carnivorous plants and I wondered if you can help me with my Venus Flytrap and how to grow it. When I first had it, the traps were very small,
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March 14, 2023
Q/A #51 - Moving Plants to Outside
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 temperatur
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March 13, 2023
Growing Sarracenia and Venus Flytraps in the Desert Southwest
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, despi
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February 27, 2023
Q/A #42 - Upcoming Freeze into Single Digits
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 i
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February 23, 2023
Q/A #40 - Flytrap Blooming in Winter(!)
QUESTION:
I received my Venus Flytrap back in November. I’ve been loving growing it, and it’s been fun watching the traps grow and open. I recently noticed that my plant is growing a flower bud.
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February 22, 2023
Q/A #39 - Flytraps Need Special Care for a Colorado Winter
QUESTION:
I have a Dente and Red Dragon Flytrap, and I live in Denver, CO. I hope I'm wrong, but can you please tell me if they are dead? Their rhizomes look brown and mushy. I fear th
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January 17, 2023
Q/A #19 - No Pitchers on a Large Nepenthes
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 no
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January 6, 2023
Q/A #12 - Flytraps with Smaller Growth in Winter
QUESTION:
I'm growing two Red Dragon Flytraps and a King Henry Flytrap. They are in a cold frame since it's winter, did it last year as well and it was fine. They get artificial light on cloudy d
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January 5, 2023
Q/A #11 - Nepenthes Took a Turn for the Worse
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 i
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December 29, 2022
Q/A #5 - Did a Sudden Freeze Kill My Flytrap and Sarracenia?
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
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December 28, 2022
Q/A #4 - Red Dragon Flytrap Dying In a Glass Pot on a Windowsill.
QUESTION:
I have several of your plants and they are all doing well.
But I do have a few questions about my Red Dragon Flytrap.
I do know it's the dormant season, but am unsure of what
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December 27, 2022
Q/A #3 - Can Hardy Sundews Handle Freeze and Thaw in Rhode Island?
QUESTION:
I have various Sarracenia, Venus Flytraps, and Drosera filiformis, and D. intermedia. I have been told I should avoid freeze thaw cycles with the plants. Normally at this time in Rhode
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