Looking to introduce more unique plants into your collection? The Venus fly trap is a great option, although you might want to learn how to care for it before you take the leap. Venus fly traps ...

Thousands of carnivorous and rare tropical plants are hidden inside greenhouses on a dusty Hill Country road. For the first ...

Venus flytraps are unique and fascinating plants, so it's no surprise that so many people try their hand at growing them.

An insect lands on the open leaves of a Venus flytrap plant, drawn to an appealing scent. It noses around and accidentally brushes one of the trap’s trigger hairs. An action potential shoots across ...

plants generally don't come to mind. After all, they're typically at the bottom of the food chain. But the Carolinas are home to one vicious vegetable: The Venus flytrap. Using its famous trap ...

Plants don’t live here because there is no way for them to conduct photosynthesis. Scientists are still learning about this dark and mysterious place. Researchers have found the Venus flytrap ...

For Venus flytraps to actually eat insects, he declared, would go "against the order of nature as willed by God." The plants only catch insects by accident, he reasoned, and once a hapless bug ...

The nutrients Venus flytrap's gain from catching and digesting insects will supplement their diet and benefit the plant’s development, but is not necessary for its survival. Dear Master Gardener ...

These eye-catching plants are beautiful but deadly. Many of us will be familiar with the Venus flytrap; a plant with spiky green and red leaves that snap shut when an insect has the misfortune of ...

The Gaffney Garden Club met Tuesday, January 14, at the Administration Building in downtown Gaffney. Josh Moss and Hector Montes, owners of Hector’s Garden, gave a lively presentation about the ...

If you’ve ever wanted to experience a tiny slice of life from a bug’s vantage point, now’s your chance. The University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum hosts “Savage Gardens: The ...