
Sarracenia alata 'Night'.
New and recently updated
web pages in the How To section of the web site:
Growing Sarracenia (3 November 2012)
A general introduction to growing Sarracenia.
Growing Darlingtonia californica (16 October 2012)
Page updated with new photos and expanded growing information.
Propagation—Dionaea Leaf Pullings Step-by-Step (4 April 2012)
How to transplant VFT plants and to do leaf cuttings in the process. Page updated with more photos.
Propagation—Dividing Sarracenia Step-by-Step (1 April 2012)
Sarracenia need to be divided every few years.
Growing guides for Drosera species (30 January 2012)
Growing guide suggestions for almost all Drosera species.
Propagation—Pygmy Drosera Gemmae Step-by-Step (19 December 2011)
A guide to harvesting, planting, and shipping Drosera gemmae.
Soils—Sphagnum Moss (19 December 2011)
Sphagnum moss is a great planting medium for carnivorous plants but unfortunately it is expensive and not generally harvested sustainably. Try to grow your own as much as possible.
Soils—Peat, Sand, Perlite (10 December 2011)
The standard CP mix is peat and sand.
Growing Drosera adelae and sisters (10 December 2011)
How to grow Drosera adelae, D. prolifera, and D. schizandra, the three sisters of Queensland.
Growing the Drosera petiolaris-group sundews (10 December 2011)
The Drosera petiolaris are easy to grow if you can provide them with a very warm environment.
Propagation—Sowing Seeds Step-by-Step (21 November 2011)
New page on growing CPs from seed.
Growing Environments -- Window Sill Garden (13 November 2011)
Certain carnivorous plants can be grown as window sill plants.