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We are participating in the Enka/Candler Tailgate Market this year! Come by every Thursday (rain or shine) from 3-6 and pick up your new favorite carnivorous plant. We typically have a variety of sundews, flytraps, nepenthes and sarracenia. If carnivorous aren't your thing- we also have begonias and other tropical houseplants. The Market is located at the Enka campus for AB Tech (across from Ingles)  1465 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC 28715

Venus Flytraps are one on the most recognized carnivorous plant on the planet. We even see them influence pop culture (think Mario Bros and Little Shop of Horrors). They have a reputation for being picky and difficult to care for but most of that comes from a lack of knowledge. Once you understand what the plants need and what they are telling you, you can grow them for years to come! First things first: Basic Care Watering: This is one of the most important pieces of information. They like to be moist and never dry out. Typically I like to...

Time for a plant giveaway!  I have two separate carnies that need a new home, one tropical and one temperate. All you have to do to enter is purchase $20 worth of plants between now and 8/19 and you will be entered to WIN! Here is how it works: I will put everyone's name in a bowl and draw out one winner. I will contact you and you get to choose which plant you would like. Then I will pick another name for the next plant. Make sure when you place your order to include contact information like an email address or...