botanical

Just moved all my crap into my new apartment on Saturday. I put everything in my apartment then drove to Houston for a couple days to visit my friends and make some money. The apartment is really swank, but uhhhhhh it's in a uh...."cultural" neighborhood, but what do you expect from the middle...

I got this "variety" of N. maxima from a certain vendor out in Hawaii. They state that this variety is from the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Does anyone have any other information about this plant? So far it looks like a regular maxima...

Up for auction is one mature division of S. areolata, offered by PetFlytrap. If you're not familiar with this particular clone, this plant is a non-native hybrid that originates from the Watson Pinelands Preserve (WPP) in the Big Thicket of East Texas. The only Sarracenia species native to Texas...

Up for auction is one mature division of S. areolata, offered by PetFlytrap. If you're not familiar with this particular clone, this plant is a non-native hybrid that originates from the Watson Pinelands Preserve (WPP) in the Big Thicket of East Texas. The only Sarracenia species native to Texas...

The next meeting of the Los Angeles Carnivorous Plant Society will be Saturday June 21, 2008. It will be held at the Botanical Center of the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens. The meeting is from 10:30am until 1:30pm. A behind the scenes tour of the greenhouses and conservatory is...

This is a story for "commie gaf junkies" like myself... Today I picked up a copy of The Yage Letters Redux by William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg A compilation of letters home from Burroughs' botanical expediton to S. America to find the hallucinogen "Yage". In it I found a hand drawn...

The following Distribution Committee Policies and Procedures feature new and updated NASC seed bank policies. NASC members are now able to request location specific Sarracenia seeds from the seed bank for their personal collection. It is important to note that the seed bank will never deplete...

Hey guys, Back in the mid to late 1990's I heard from an old friend of mine in Virginia (USA) that he was going to sell his house and retire. He had a small pond in his property in which he had the Japanese (both Kyoto and Tokyo mixed) strains of Aldrovanda growing, and was going to be drained...

D. muscipula Midway Walmart Drosera D.aliciae (Sgardner) D.dichotoma (Sgardner) D.dichotoma "giant" (Jeremiah Harris) D.dichotoma "Red Dwarf" (CP30) D.capensis "Red" (droseraguy) D.capensis "Narrow leaf" (CP30) D.burmanni Beerwah, QLD (CP30) D.filiformis ssp. tracyii (Sumatra Fl.)...

I am going to UGA this fall to major in horticulture. I have visited the campus several times and I'm on good terms with the people that manage the botanical collection greenhouses. If I'm lucky, I may get personal grow space in one of the greenhouses on campus. If I get space in the UGA...

http://audubonmagazine.org/features0803/carnivorousPlants.html

A few months ago I took a container bog class at the Atlanta Botanical Garden - namely because for a $30 class you get to around $60 worth of plants to take home. Anyway, I asked the instructor about fungicide treatment for container bogs - which mine tend to be prone too this time of year as...

Some of you have seen the threads about the giant mystery nep that I bought last year; I can't fit it under lights so the parent is forced to deal with NE Ohio "sunlight" and remains pitcherless. I have 2 divisions that are working on pitchering under lights but here are some pics of the...

Yeah I know, the plot thickens as this month comes closer to an end, but this is really cool.

Well here it goes...... Darlington D. californica (california area have to go look at the label) Dionaea: 'Typical' 'B52' '1955' 'Green Dragon' 'All Red' (seedlings) 'Dentate' (seedlings) 'Unknown' (seedlings) 'Jaws' 'Petite Dragon' 'Jaws x Petite Dragon' 'Vigorous' 'Red Piranha' (this one's my...

Some of my Nep-lings. :-O Species N. albomarginata I like the peristome and lid (curled but not due to dehydration ;)). Not sure if it will change as the plant matures. "Red stripe" from BE. Red speckled from Singapore Botanical Gardens. N. gracilis Nigropurpurea from BE Squat...

Hey everyone - The next New England Carnivorous Plant Society meeting will be held on Saturday, February 9 at 12:30pm at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center in Providence, Rhode Island. The meeting program is: "The Cultivation of Heliamphora," presented by NECPS Treasurer, Dave Sackett...

I just got an internship at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, home to the USA's largest CP collection. The internship is through my high school's TAG program and I get school credit for the internship. My supervisors at the ABG told me my first assignment involved the Atlanta Botanical Gardens'...

frogsintn2 growlist as of 9-5-08 Pinguicula P. 'Aphrodite' P. 'Apasionada' P. jaumavensis P. emarginata x cyclosecta P. gypsicola x moctezumae P. 'Weser' P. gigantea x moctezumae P. moranensis P. gigantea P. ehlersiae P gracilis x moctezumae Sarracenia S. alata "Pinstripe" "typical" Texas...

I have all of this TC material and not enough space/time for all of it so here is what I would like to do (I have cleared this with Andrew so please no one go reporting me to him as violating the rules. This is not a sale.) As some of you know, I have contacts at Atlanta Botanical. Instead of a...