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Pitcher Plants Are Perfect for Indoor Insect Control—How to Grow Them Like a Pro
Pitcher plants can be grown outdoors year-round in tropical climates or indoors as houseplants in cooler climates. They grow best with lots of bright light, regular fertilizer or access to insects ...
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From carnivorous plants to more common varieties, growing them indoors has lots of benefits
It was over 5,000 years ago that the ancient Egyptians started bringing plants — most likely ferns and palm trees — indoors ...
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Want a Carnivorous Plant Terrarium? Now Is the Best Time to Make One—Here's How
Carnivorous plants grow well in terrariums, even indoors. Here's how to make your own carnivorous plant terrarium, including what and how to feed these hungry plants. Terrariums provide an ...
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Pitcher Plant Enzymes Digest Gluten in Mouse Model
The pitcher plant Nepenthes x ventrata is gorgeous and popular with horticulturists, but it’s deadly for the insects that fall into the trap for which it is named. Yet the enzymes in the digestive ...