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Ants in the Newest Judith Hindle

August 2019 The ants are loving the newly opened S. Judith Hindle pitcher. (OK "loving" is not the best way to describe being lured to...

Laser Spider in S. Bugbat

This is a follow up about the spider inside the S Bugbat. Its been living in there all summer. It's been living the good life by spider...

There's a spider eating my Bugbat's ants

The bugbat, after a slow start (something ate the first pitchers as they started growing) has been producing giant pitchers. The smallest...

Ant Ladder in the Giant Bugbat Pitcher

The bugbat, after a slow start (something ate the first pitchers as they started growing) has been producing giant pitchers. The smallest...

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...

That Orange Flower That's Everywhere

The orange flower that's photobombing every pitcher plant is the Orange Milkwort - Polygala lutea. Petflytrap sells this as a companion...

Spider living in Judith Hindle

May 1 2018 The pitchers just got a little more dangerous.. A spider has taken up residence in one of the newly opened Judith Hindle...

LadyBugs & Flies in S. Leucophylla

20181211 Its early Dec. and the Leucophyll is capturing Ladybugs now. And a fly or two. No ants in this or the other pitcher plants...

A long video of Ants in Bugbat

Dec 19 2018 This video starts at the base of a bubbat pitcher and follows up to the mouth of the pitcher. Note the ants at the base,...

Ants in Leucophylla

Jan 12 2019 Just a bunch of ants in the shortest Leucophylla trap (its only 15 inches). There are other prey insects and blobs at the...

Water Droplet in Judith Hindle

Water droplets frequently show up on the inside of pitcher plants. Possibly just a simple matter of condensation, although i haven't...

Water Droplets on Leucophylla

Feb 3 2019 I frequently see water droplets inside of pitcher plants. Not sure if this is from condensation or these are rain drops that...

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