Killer Plants
Growing and Caring for Flytraps, Pitcher Plants, and Other Deadly Flora
By Molly Williams | Publisher: Running Press
About the book
Explore the darker side of nature with this accessible guide to choosing, growing, and caring for carnivorous and predatory plants like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, sundews, and other spooky guys.
Carnivorous plants: they're weird, they're gorgeous, and they're the perfect addition to your urban jungle of pothos, snake plants, and succulents. However, they can also be intimidating to grow and care for. Let
Killer Plants be your guide as it walks you through the different types of carnivorous plants and how to keep each variety alive and well.
The book answers the many questions you may have surrounding these freaks of nature, such as:
- Where the heck do I buy a pitcher plant? Can I grow it from a seed?
- Do I need to feed my carnivorous plant flies, or can it survive on water and light alone?
- What carnivorous plants are safe to have around pets and kids?
- I have a gnat problem -- what predatory plant can help?
Editions of Killer Plants
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780762499267
- EBook
- ISBN 9780762499250
Read an Excerpt
Explore the darker side of nature with this accessible guide to choosing, growing, and caring for carnivorous and predatory plants like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, sundews, and other spooky guys.
Carnivorous plants: they're weird, they're gorgeous, and they're the perfect addition to your urban jungle of pothos, snake plants, and succulents. However, they can also be intimidating to grow and care for. Let
Killer Plants be your guide as it walks you through the different types of carnivorous plants and how to keep each variety alive and well.
The book answers the many questions you may have surrounding these freaks of nature, such as:
- Where the heck do I buy a pitcher plant? Can I grow it from a seed?
- Do I need to feed my carnivorous plant flies, or can it survive on water and light alone?
- What carnivorous plants are safe to have around pets and kids?
- I have a gnat problem -- what predatory plant can help?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Killer Plants about?
Explore the darker side of nature with this accessible guide to choosing, growing, and caring for carnivorous and predatory plants like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, sundews, and other spooky guys.
Carnivorous plants: they're weird, they're gorgeous, and they're the perfect addition to your urban jungle of pothos, snake plants, and succulents. However, they can also be intimidating to grow and care for. Let
Killer Plants be your guide as it walks you through the different types of carnivorous plants and how to keep each variety alive and well.
The book answers the many questions you may have surrounding these freaks of nature, such as:
- Where the heck do I buy a pitcher plant? Can I grow it from a seed?
- Do I need to feed my carnivorous plant flies, or can it survive on water and light alone?
- What carnivorous plants are safe to have around pets and kids?
- I have a gnat problem -- what predatory plant can help?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Killer Plants?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Gardening > Specialised gardening methods > Container gardening > Indoor gardening
Where can I read a sample of Killer Plants?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780762499267
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Killer Plants?
Molly Williams
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Killer Plants is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780762499267) and ebook(ISBN 9780762499250)
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