Botanical Ninja goes Bogging
Bogs, Drosera, Plants in Situ
This past summer, I spent a good 7 days in Massachusetts. Part of that was for the NECPS Show which was probably the nicest display of specimen Carnivorous Plants I’ve ... Read more
The Anxious Gardener
Nepenthes
Calling for all other anxious gardeners! (Hoping I’m not the only one) I’m definitely not the typical grower, this sounds strange, but despite my success with growing carnivorous plants, I ... Read more
NECPS Show 2016
Dionaea, Drosera, Nepenthes, Photos, Pinguicula, Pygmy Drosera, Sarracenia, Utricularia
This year, I was honored to be given the opportunity to speak at the New England Carnivorous Plant Society Show! There were so many topics I could’ve spoken on but I ... Read more
Ghosts in the Greenhouse!
Utricularia
We’re past the Halloween ghost season but there are ghosts in my greenhouse. I went in one night to check on the plants and lo and behold, tiny little invertebrate ... Read more
October Giveaway!
Drosera, Giveaway, Pygmy Drosera
This is a late and short giveaway compared to the rest! What am I giving away this month? Its small but cute as heck. D. paleacea “Giant Form” gemmae! Growing ... Read more
Floridian Carnivores: Javier’s Forest
Drosera, Greenhouse, Nepenthes, Sarracenia
It may seem like I’ve been having quiet plant life due to few posts and few pictures, but this Summer has been action-packed and crazy busy with plant adventures! So ... Read more
September Giveaway!
Dionaea, Giveaway
SEPTEMBER GIVEAWAY This month’s giveaway will be a D. muscipula “B52”! I figured I’d give away a flytrap before they all go dormant and start looking sleepy. B52’s are one ... Read more
Have You Checked the Scale Lately?
Pest Control
Ever seen oval yellow-y orange patches show up on your carnivorous plant? I definitely have. If you’re not already familiar with armored scale, the first time you see it, it ... Read more
Summer Giveaway!
Giveaway, Utricularia
SUMMER GIVEAWAY Here comes another giveaway for the Summer! This month I’ll be giving away a 4 inch pot full of the beautiful Utricularia livida. This Utric is easy to grow ... Read more
Mealybug Pest Control on Carnivorous Plants
Pest Control
Next in the Pest Control Guide: Mealybugs! Hey All, You might remember my post about my experience with mealybugs and how I dealt with them a while back, but I’m ... Read more