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Nov 22, 2021
Insect on Drosera capensis
I have been slow to post but am hoping to get back into photographing my plants more. Here's a photo of an insect on one of my Drosera...
May 21, 2021
Drosera capensis
Even though Drosera capensis are often thought of as a very common carnivorous plant, I never get tired of looking at them.
Mar 17, 2021
Crow deterrent: Holographic pinwheel
There are a few crows that have been poking at my plant pots, and I've tried hanging old CDs, which seemed to work for a little while....
Feb 28, 2021
Drosera capensis vs. Fly
The backyard is getting a lot more activity in terms of insects hovering around my plants. Spring is on its way!
Feb 19, 2021
Beauty in the Bog: Drosera binata
I can see signs of spring coming, with more new growth in the bog. Hopefully dormancy is coming to an end soon! Here's a neat photo of...
Jan 23, 2021
Pinguicula vs. Gnat
For additional images and videos of my plants and the insects they've captured, check out this page.
Dec 6, 2020
A Visitor to My Bog
I saw this praying mantis on one of my bog Sarracenia today!
Nov 3, 2020
Drosera tracyi vs. Moth
This is a pretty small plant, but it's still able to catch a moth.
Nov 2, 2020
Spider in Sarracenia leucophylla "Tarnok"
A spider in my Sarracenia leucophylla "Tarnok"
Oct 2, 2020
Drosera binata Ant Trail
It's a little hard to see here, but there was an ant trail in my greenhouse that got caught up in my Drosera binata.
Oct 1, 2020
Dewy Pines are Incredible Bug Catchers
It is so interesting that dewy pines (Drosophylla) are as sticky as they are, considering the relatively dry environment they grow in. If...
Sep 21, 2020
New Videos Added to the Guides Page
I added two new videos to my Catching Bugs page. If you click on "Catching Bugs" it'll take you to the section with selected photos and...
Sep 15, 2020
Drosophyllum Capture
I'm not sure what kind of insect this is, but I'm always surprised by how the dewy pine can catch such big bugs (relative to its own size).
Sep 13, 2020
Inside A Sarracenia Pitcher
I peeked inside several of my Sarracenia pitchers today and nearly all of them had a live insect inside! This one has a wasp inside.
Sep 3, 2020
Dragonfly
Not related to carnivorous plants other than that this dragonfly occasionally hangs around my bog. This time, I was able to capture a...
Jul 15, 2020
VFT vs. Spider
This unlucky spider was trapped by my VFT and is now stuck in between its leaves.
Jul 12, 2020
R.I.P. Dewy Pines
A pesky raccoon has trashed my water table a few times this past week, and toppled my dewy pines, also know as Drosophyllum. They are a...
Jun 6, 2020
Nature's flypaper: Drosera
I typically don't have time to feed my plants, but I know many CP growers that do. My sundews always have a ton of bugs stuck to them -...
May 27, 2020
Dionaea vs. Spider
Pretty big flytrap (B52). Pretty big spider.
May 20, 2020
Venus Flytrap vs. Spider
So this happened today.
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