Apoc (short for Apocalypse) gets faded up! This wonderful creature was first spawned in September, 2020. It is comprised of custom concrete horns, glass eyes, sphagnum moss, and the fantastically strange S. purpurea “Smurf”. The gnarled and twisted pitchers of S. “Smurf” fit perfectly as the crest. Live sphagnum moss was used as a top dressing in this creation. As the moss grew in, it secured everything into place. … Read More
Trim: 2021
It’s that time of year again! Here’s a short timelapse vid of last season’s pitchers being cut down to make room for new growth. Trimming is currently in full effect – preparing for the oncoming onslaught of new growth. Exciting times and a lot to look forward to! Clippers from homie Jenn, still in effect. music: Branching Paths | Ichika Nito https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0dRt…Shot on iPhone
Spring Cleaning.
It’s that time of year again! Temperatures are slowly rising and plants are showing signs of waking up. In past years, I used to leave the non-carnivorous winter leaves (phyllodia), but this season I’ve decided to just trim it all down to the rhizome. It saves me trimming time, plus more light can now get down into the core of the rhizome mass. An explosion of growth is soon … Read More