NECPS Newsletter - May 2014
File Name: NECPS Newsletter - May 2014 File Submitter: Aidan File Submitted: 13 Jun 2014 File Category: NECPS Newsletter New England Carnivorous Plant Society Newsletter May 2014 Click here to download...
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File Name: NECPS Newsletter - June 2014 File Submitter: Aidan File Submitted: 13 Jun 2014 File Category: NECPS Newsletter New England Carnivorous Plant Society Newsletter June 2014 Click here to...
View ArticleWild in New England - Part I
Ponemah Bog Amherst, New Hampshire On May 7th, Tracy Collins and I took the opportunity to visit Ponemah Bog. The 75-acre Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary has been administered by the Audubon Society of...
View ArticleThe Ruins
I saw a great movie Saturday night on BBC1 called The Ruins ( http://www.imdb.com/...4/?ref_=nv_sr_1 ). It was about a group of American tourists in Mexico who visit an archeological dig at a Mayan...
View ArticleSowing Pinguicula seed.
I have just received some Pinguicula seeds. Should I store them in the fridge until about late October or should I sow them now ?
View ArticleGravity Affects the Closure of the Traps in Dionaea muscipula
File Name: Gravity Affects the Closure of the Traps in Dionaea muscipula File Submitter: Aidan File Submitted: 25 Jul 2014 File Category: Other Publications Gravity Affects the Closure of the Traps in...
View ArticleServer Migration
Sometime in the next few days www.insektenfang.com will be moving to a new and more powerful server. This may lead to some brief downtime, but the site will be available again as soon as possible.
View ArticleToo much food
Hello everyone I have a few sarracenias and they are filled with tons of insects and the traps are going brown and falling for the weight, should i cut these leafs or the plants are still using them...
View ArticleTortrix Moth
I seem to be having a bit of a problem with the dreaded Tortrix moth this year: a load of my Sarracenia are twisted and chewed to bits. Does anyone know of a surefire way of eradicating this pest for...
View ArticleMr. Morley comes to town...
Stephen paid a visit to the nursery this morning... and here's a flattering photo.
View ArticleNECPS Newsletter - August 2014
File Name: NECPS Newsletter - August 2014 File Submitter: Aidan File Submitted: 07 Aug 2014 File Category: NECPS Newsletter New England Carnivorous Plant Society Newsletter August 2014 Click here to...
View ArticleATTENTION gmail users!!!
gmail in their wisdom have decided that email originating from the server IP address is a source of spam. This would be amusing if it was not in fact so stupid. We have just migrated to a new server...
View ArticlePlant Sales to non EU Countries
I am pleased to advise that insektenfang plants is now able to export plants to countries outside of the EU. All required documentation including Phytosanitary Certificates and CITES export permits are...
View ArticleRegistrar changes
We are in the process of changing Domain Registrar which means there may be a short outage on the site sometime in the next few days.
View ArticleDrosera slackii, cultivation and propagation query
My specimen plant of this unusual sundew is more exacting in its requirements than 'ordinary' S. African species, although it does not exhibit as marked a dormancy period as for example, D. hilaris. I...
View ArticleBrooks Hybrid Red form??
S. 'Brooks Hybrid' is a registered cultivar only propogated by division so there should be no variation, So where did S.'Brooks Hybrid' Red form come from? I can't see anyone registering two forms of a...
View ArticleMangy! The Devil´s Claw - such a nasty beast....
Hello again, is anyone of you growing Ibicella lutea? For me this year it´s the first time. And I can also assure you it´ll remain the last time! When I saw pictures of the flowers of Ibicella lutea I...
View ArticleTreating Drosophyllum seedlings
Good morning! This year is the first time I grow the Portuguese dewy pine. My first specimen unfortunately died within five weeks! Hard to imagine for me I overwatered it but it did rot! Then I ordered...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Orders placed on or after 10th September 2014 will be fulfilled...
Aidan is taking a break... Note that plants and other items are reserved once an order has been placed and payment received. 01-09-2014: If you are thinking of placing an order in the near future,...
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