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Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, volume 42, number 1, March 2013 is available for download as a PDF for members on the ICPS web site: http://icps.clubexpress.com/ Hard copy was mailed to members on February 25. CONTENTS Catapults into a deadly trap: The unique prey capture mechanism of Drosera...

Hey guys, I found a Drosera spiralis while out shopping and picked one up in spite of not knowing anything about it. I figured what the heck? I can always look on the ICPS site or check various other resources for information on this kind of thing. D. spiralis doesn't seem to be on any of the...

Hi Folks: Join us for a symposium on the ecology and cultivation of the waterwheel plant, Aldrovanda vesiculosa, at Bowling Green Town Hall in Caroline County, Virginia on Saturday June 29, 2013. The waterwheel plant is a globally rare carnivorous plant and our keynote speaker, Adam Cross...

So I had extra sarracenia seed and thought to myself "I should donate these seeds to the ICPS since I order alot of seeds from them at blowout prices." So I emailed John at the seedbank wondering if he was intrested and asked him to tell me everything I could do to make it less work on his end...

Roughly here it is: Dionaea - Dente - Typical (Deathcube from Lowes) - Another set of typicals...I think. - Jaws x 1955 - Red Piranha - B52 - Big Mouth - Big Snap - Czech Giant - BZ 1955 - Dutch Delight - Akai Ryu - Green Dragon - FTS Purple Ambush - Coquillage - FTS Flaming Lips - FTS Lunatic...

Hello TF! I live in RI And have been a meber of the New England Carnivorous Plant Society for two years. I attended the ICPS world show last summer. Right now I'm growing 4 or 5 sarrs, 1 darlingtonia, 1 nepenthes, 1 heli and 1 cephalotus, although I'm looking to grow my collection a...

Hey everybody, I just ordered some seeds from the icps. How does the list sound to you guys for only costing $48.00? (Drosophyllum lusitanicum (Nepenthes ventricosa) (Sarracenia oreophila (Sarracenia leucophylla -- Baldwin Co., AL) (Sarracenia alabamensis (Drosera...

For those of you that are members of the ICPS you might have read my article regarding propagation of D. capensis utilizing wounding and cytokinin to induce more prolific bud formation. For those of you that are not, if you are interested in reading it shoot me a pm and i'll email it to you...

Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, volume 41, number 4, December 2012 is available for download as a PDF for members on the ICPS web site: http://icps.clubexpress.com/ Hard copy will be mailed to members on November 30. CONTENTS • Drosera bicolor Lowrie & Carlquist • The digestive fluid of Drosera...

Lynn asked me what I want for Christmas: 1) A better camera 2) Orchid moss (LFS) 3) Gift card to a certain online gemmae retailer 4) ICPS subscription 5) Postage stamps (for shipping plants) I don't need clothes and I'm not feeling the urgency for the latest and greatest electronic toys!

I stumbled upon this orchid show last night as I was coming home from a basketball game. At the time, I wasn't sure if the unassuming signs reading "orchid show" were worth checking out, but seeing as I'd had too much to drink, I went home and googled the event. As luck had it, there was a...

I don't really have enough Heliamphora yet to really call this a Heli-stravaganza but I'm following suit for all my picture thread names. Without further ado here is my Heliamphora set up and plants! My setup is pretty simple. It consists of a daylight spectrum CFL and a $10 grow light from...

As announced on the ICPS Forum due to the research by Adam Cross Aldrovanda vesiculosa has been Red Listed as an Endangered Species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/162346/0 IUCN is one of the sources that CITES uses as a criteria for...

Hello from the Great White North... I've just received about 100 D. regia seeds from a supplier in SA (rhymes with GilverMill) and assuming they are indeed viable, this will be the second time for me germinating D. regia.. If I am successful germinating, the majority of the plants will...

Happy B-day man ! It was nice to get to talk with you at the ICPS conference. I'll be connecting with you in the spring for some plants ! Have a good one !

Hi Folks: We received word the other day that Meadowview has been awarded a conservation grant of $2800 from the ICPS that will be applied to the balance on our Central Virginia Preserve note. The ICPS grant will cut in half the remaining balance leaving only $2800 to pay off. I would like...

So it's taken me FOREVER to get through all the photos I took during my trip to Mass/RI for the ICPS conference.. But I finally had time to sit down and do it today... Johnny/Cthulhu played tour guide and took me to all the awesome points of interest since it was my first time ever to the area...

Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, volume 41, number 3, September 2012 is available for download as a PDF for members on the ICPS web site: http://icps.clubexpress.com/ Hard copy was mailed to members on August 31. CONTENTS • Lubomír Adamec: News in ecophysiological research on aquatic Utricularia...

:rookwoot:at the past icps conference i was able to get 12 roridula dentata seeds and some gorganias wich are from my plants :banana2: so i followed Matt Opels instructions on smoking them in a grill. i have been keeping them outside on my porch wich is what i heard to do. is this correct...

So, someone on OCPS forums admitted to taking plants from my cities local protected bog. Needless to say, I wanted to unleash the kracken and destroy this kid. But he is young, and I don't want to scare him away... Here is part of my response: I am from Ottawa, and am quite disappointed that...