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  1. homer

    Heliamphora division

    Hello everyone, I finally got the nerve to transplant and make 2 cuttings from my H. heterodoxa x minor.  That was 2 weeks ago, and they all seem to be doing well so far.  They were minor cuttings, maybe consisting 10% of the parent plant.  All were planted into equal parts rinsed LFS, perlite...
  2. L

    Hibiscus good for iguanas?

    Is it true that hibiscus leaves and flowers are good food for iguanas and that they should be offered as much as possible? I have two hibiscus plants that I do not spray pesticides on or fertilize, can I give my juvenile iguana leaves and flowers from the plants regularly (lets say 3-4 times a...
  3. L

    Nepenthes quiz

    Hello all!! I though it would be fun to have a Nepenthes quiz, not to test your wisdom of this wonderful genus, but to see how different people take care of their plants!! So to help me compile the research, if a question asks you to specify, Please do so alongside the answer under the number...
  4. J

    Question to tuberous drosera growers

    Hi, how do you fertilize or feed you tuberous drosera? I know some growers that feed with normal milk. I tried that and it worked well. Has anyone tried artificial slow-release fertilizer like Osmocote? Good growing, Jan
  5. S

    My planted aquarium

    I decide to start a planted aquarium.I wanted one mainly to offset  and complement my living room collection of houseplants that live in and around my East facing,second story picture window. I choose a 30 gallon tank that just fits into the space in front of and to the  right-hand side of the...
  6. B

    Fasting neps?

    My Neps seem in good health, vigorously pitchering and growing, good color, etc., but they just won't digest the bugs I feed them! I don't fertilize them otherwise. The bugs just sit in there unaltered for weeks (so far no molds). What gives? Any advice appreciated. Ben Rodman in Lyons, CO
  7. goldtrap2690

    Goldtraps cobra lily care sheet

    I'm planning on writing a book and I need you opinion on this care sheet made by me . if it is a good care sheet then enjoy                                           INTRO : The cobra lily ( Darlingtonia Californica ) has been proven to be one of the most difficult cp's to cultivate becuase if...
  8. G

    Orchid care sheet

    CATTLEYA KAT-lee-uh Cattleyas are among the most popular Orchids. Their culture is often used as the basis for comparison with other types of Orchids. Cattleyas and their related hybrids come in many colors, shapes, forms and sizes. Culture varies only slightly among most of these. This sheet...
  9. goldtrap2690

    Goldtrap's vft care sheet

    i'm writng a book and for those with all those question on how to grow cps look here                                                                             INTRO: Venus flytraps ( Dionaea muscipula ) is the most well known cp in the world . It was first described by the govenor of north...
  10. unknownclown

    Not so lucky bamboo

    Hello again Ok you know I just don't understand this, for a plant that is supposed to be so simple I'm sorta strugglin here. I just can't figure out why the suckers are turning yellow. It's in a small water fall like thing so its getting plenty of water and its in a place where it doesnt get...
  11. J

    N. ovata cultivation

    As the topic says, I am looking for special cultivation tricks for N. ovata. I do grow a small seedling (out of TC I do believe) since january and the plant has already increased in size but still refuses to pitcher. I do grow it under the same conditions as my other highland Nepenthes with...
  12. S

    fast plant...

    What is the fastest growing ultic? Under water typ . And how do you fertilize. Thanks bye                 some help please?
  13. T

    Fertilizing

    I know that it's not reccomended to fertilize your VFT, but I've heard of people fertilizing theirs. If you've fertilized, what kind did you use? Did it make your plant improve? By the way.. I have a baby Common Venus Fly Trap and I added a fertilizing stick to the soil and it's doing excellent...
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