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Ants Fighting in Sarracenia Leucophylla

Two ants are fighting deep in a S. Leucophylla pitcher, at around 2 minutes. It looks like the black ant is trying to sting the red ant....

Sarracenia Flowers in Bloom!

March 2020 It’s spring and all of the pitcher plants are in bloom. I have over a dozen in bloom or near bloom. A few flower pictures...

A Mite-y Army on S. Leucophylla

Dec 14 2019 Sarracenia pitchers are home to countless commensal animals. They eat the insects that the pitcher captures and help the...

Something Odd in S. Leucophylla

I haven't been paying enough attention to my S. Leucophylla. It's only produced 2 pitchers this season, but that's normal for this plant....

Golden Spider on Leucophylla

Feb 3 2019 Spotted a spider with it's recently captured prey on one of the Leucophylla pitchers. The prey is still twitching. Yes I'...

Blobs to Scale

Blobs on a penny. This is the Lincoln Memorial on the back of a penny. Note the US Mint put Abe Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial. There...

HUGE Blobs in S. Leucophylla

OK the blobs haven't grown bigger, but the population in this S. Leucophylla pitcher is huge. I don't know how or why this happened, but...

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