Of all of the wonderfully exotic species of plants on this globe we call home, carnivorous bog plants have got to be high on the list when it comes to weirdness. They absolutely look like they belong ...

Bill Smith tends to blooming pitcher plants in "The Bog" -- a 30-foot-by-10-foot plant habitat on his family farm in Warren Grove -- that houses what Smith calls "the biggest display garden of ...

Of all the plant world’s oddities--giants, stinkers, living rocks--none grabs the mind like a carnivore, a plant that dines on flesh, reducing hapless bugs to skeletons. While other greens gorge on ...

Out of the more than 600 species of carnivorous plants, the Venus flytrap is one of the most iconic. The arthropod assassins are known to dine on insects to supplement the few nutrients they get from ...

Somewhere along the evolutionary timeline of bog-dwelling angiosperms, the plants gathered together and decided they wouldn’t take it any longer. No more would insects see plants as the ultimate salad ...

Do you have places in your garden where pools of water have collected, spots that are slow to drain and leave a mucky bed of mud? You could dig down and add a bottom of sand and gravel for drainage ...