This one is an update on the ill fated cabbage plant from this post back in October of last year - five months ago. The cover photo is its condition now. from Oct. 2025 This one lived on my front terrace

One week ago, I had comments similar to the title of this blog post. It is not that simple, but today I am going to show you how start to finish. This will answer all the questions I got last week. Here

No buds on either of the two plants I have. But I am seeing sap? or something forming sporadically on the leaves here and there. Then, I guess, the wind blows and I get several leaves stuck together in

I have consolidated the three trays in which new plants come into existence. I am using a much larger trey now and the babies have all moved to the new location, all in one tray, and am going to try to

These plants do not need umbrellas, they are 100% hydrophobic right from nature. I was able to find a places where a bit of water was stuck in a place where all sides went up, in a bowl of sorts, and it

What did you eat? Pitcher plants are limited to what fits or what does not. The Sarracenia is doing quite well, each pitcher is about seven to eight inches tall. There are two tall leaves on this plant.

I made a lot of posts featuring something planted upside down over the last year. Today, I thought I would update you on a few of those experiments. Here's one. But you say, "This one is planted

There was a plant already here when I moved in. It was an invader really. It belonged to the neighbor next door, so the roots were taking up water from over there. The wall between us is 8 feet high and

Fixed that - Quick update on the 3D printed, luxury, high-rise condo-complex, for my carnivorous plants. The first topic is that it takes hours to print each one of these funny looking odd shaped pots

It is that time. I am always looking for a way to save space and towers of plants is one of those ways. So let's see if growing vegetables in a tower is even possible. This could get messy - I started

The last time I posted on her, I suspected a hint of green among the dry, dead buds and leaves. I know that most people set a calendar date, pull them out from the roots, and smoke. I would rather pick

Well, here is one I had not thought of until now. I have been obsessed with farming vertically for some time, as most of you would know if you have read my blog before today. These little carnivorous guys

We need to talk about the stems first, Then the alien apparitions up top. The largest Caster (oil) plant (Ricinus communis) is tall. It grows leaves, and when they fall off they leave a pit in the middle

So this is what we are going to accomplish today. Some of the larger Drosera plants are growing well above the rim of their pots. I will be doing a step by step on how to repot these bad boys. This one

Notice the stem that comes out purple and turns green at the base of the plant. That stem is the subject of this post. Venus flytraps are known for putting up flowers that extend really far away, and usually

Plants that usually flop, like chives, peppers or tomatoes, are best planted from the bottom of the pot. That leaves the top side available for any other kind of plant that never needs to be tied up on

Today I am going to take pictures of all the different carnivorous plants that have flowers open. There are many more that have only buds, but I'm going to concentrate on the ones that have flowers. This

I have included these plants in several of my updates over the last few months, over winter, and they haven't been doing well. I love the smell of these plants when they're growing and when the flowers

I doubled the size of the pot that I was using for the first potato tower but besides that, I didn't like the way it lost soil volume as it got taller and taller. So I think I'm going to use solid walls

Today I wanted to do an update on one of the plants that I repotted two months ago. It looks just about the same in the center with all of the old "leaves" slowly turning brown and becoming less