Take home your very own Carnivorous Plant!
In a continuing effort to bring to the public’s attention these unique and endangered oddities of the plant kingdom, we offer carnivorous plant educational programs and hands on workshops.
The “CARNIVORES IN CAPTIVITY” education program is specially designed to give a broad overview of how these plants function and how easy they are to grow and enjoy.
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7pm
RSVP for Free admission * Suggested $10 Donation to the Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum
Topics of discussion will include:
- Different species of carnivorous plants indigenous to the northeast, including variety’s native to long island.
- The plants natural habitat and why its endangered.
- The different types of trapping mechanisms
- The plants digestive and growth process.
- Care and maintenance .
- How to incorporate and use these plants in your home and landscape as part of a Green Gardening Program
