Many people have asked me this over the years, so I thought I would share it here. I don’t have a specific method or medium I prefer, but I find that the most common recommended …
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What does it take to start making handmade soaps?
People often ask me for advice on gettting started making handmade soaps. Collecting some common questions and answers here. Where to get ingredients? The short answer is online. Any of the Amazon, Flipkart, Ebay type …
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Successfully acclimatizing pinguicula that arrive via shipping
The plants you buy will be shipped to you bare root. When you receive them, take them out of the packing and gently GENTLY place them on growing media. Create a hollow in the surface …
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Nepenthes mirabilis var globosa (Nepenthes viking) x Nepenthes hamata photos
Took some nice photos of the latest pitcher on my nepenthes mirabilis var globosa x hamata and thought to share them here. This plant is still juvenile and has just started producing slightly bigger pitchers. …
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Where to find sphagnum moss and other carnivorous plant growing supplies in India?
Almost half the people who buy plants from me or discuss carnivorous plants end up asking where to buy sphagnum moss or other supplies necessary for growing carnivorous plants in India. Since I repeat this …
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Buying and growing carnivorous plants in India
There are very few sellers of carnivorous plants in India, which is why I am attempting to grow my inventory and sell as many species as I can. I operate from my home and grow …
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Growlist drosera
Here are the species from the drosera genus that I am currently growing: I’ll be adding photos here as well as creating more individual descriptive pages as I get time. drosera species drosera magnifica drosera …
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Growlist: Nepenthes genus species and hybrids
Most of the nepenthes plants I have are small, under 3 years old. Nepenthes can grow really, really slowly till they hit a certain critical size. Here is an almost comprehensive list of all the …
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Acclimatizing tissue culture droseras
I just got some tissue cultures of drosera in the mail and planted them out. Given how little information there is on the internet on safely acclimatizing droseras and given how many plants I have …
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No longer selling soaps or carnivorous plants because of GST
Update: The government has now allowed online sellers the same exemption from having to register for GST as regular sellers. So I am once more selling soaps and carnivorous plants. This blog is basically …
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