MID-ATLANTIC CARNIVOROUS PLANT SOCIETY
About Us
est. Jan 2017
Welcome to the Mid-Atlantic Carnivorous Plant Society (MACPS)! We're a close-knit community passionate about exploring, learning, and celebrating the fascinating world of carnivorous plants.
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As a non-profit, we're dedicated to spreading knowledge and fostering appreciation for these captivating plants. Join us for our four annual meetings held across PA, MD, VA, WV, DE, NJ, NY, and Washington, D.C., where we dive into discussions, go on field trips, and share cultivation tips tailored to our region.
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Our members are an enthusiastic and caring bunch! Connect with us on Facebook to share your love for carnivorous plants, swap growing advice, and connect with like-minded plant lovers.
Our Upcoming Events
Become a Member
Membership benefits include:
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Auction selling privileges (but anyone can donate plants to the auction)
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Auction of special specimen plants (outside the general auction)
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Subsidies, when applicable (e.g. hotel subsidy on field trips)
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10% discount at the Carnivorous Plant Nursery in Smithsburg, MD
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Exclusive Monthly Member livestream
​​For individual and family plans, you can pay a range that works for your budget!
Individual
20
Every year
Individuals looking to support the society and receive exclusive benefits.
Valid until canceled
Family
30
Every year
This plan is great for families of any size looking to support the society and engage in our various activities as a group.
Valid until canceled
Corporate
200
Every year
This is for companies that would like to support the society and/or sell carnivorous plants on behalf of MACPS
Valid until canceled
Student
5
Every year
For the average student looking to get into the carnivorous plants and support the society.
Valid until canceled
Become a Member
Choose the best plan for you.
Join Our Email List
Not a member, but want to stay updated? Join our email list!
We will notify you of any upcoming meetings/events. For the purposes of planning the locations of our future meetings, please include your city and state.
The International Carnivorous Plant Society (ICPS) is a group of gardeners, conservationists, scientists, and educators all interested in sharing knowledge and news of carnivorous plants. They welcome hobbyists just getting started all the way through professional scientists to join their society.