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Other Resources

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The Carnivorous Plant FAQ: Perhaps the best all-around online resource for everything carnivorous plants. Comprehensive care instructions ranging from basic to advanced, along with scientific and conservation information. 

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International Carnivorous Plant Society: The ICPS has a collection of great articles on many aspects of cultivation, with specific grow guides tailored to individual species. 

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Sarracenia Northwest Grow Guides: Basic information on carnivorous plant cultivation from Sarracenia Northwest. 

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FlytrapCare.com: From basic to advanced cultivation guidelines, in addition to scientific information, this site from FlytrapStore.com has all you need to know about Venus flytraps. 

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The Sundew Grow Guides: Everything you could possibly want to know about sundews and how to grow them.

 

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The Savage Garden, by Peter D'Amato: Considered by many to be the authoritative publication on carnivorous plant cultivation. The author is owner of California Carnivores, the largest carnivorous plant nursery in the United States. 

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Growing Carnivorous Plants, by Barry Rice: Written by the author of The Carnivorous Plant FAQ, this book has detailed cultivation advice and stunning pictures. 

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Insect Eaters, by Adrian Slack: This book by Adrian Slack, a renowned expert on carnivorous plants, has detailed cultivation guidelines and is a supplement to Slack's more scientific work and descriptive work, Carnivorous Plants. 

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Carnivorous Plants, by Adrian Slack: A classic, detailed resource on carnivorous plants, although without much cultivation advice. 

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Redfern Natural History Productions Books, by Stewart McPherson: Perhaps best reserved for the true carnivorous plant fanatic, any of these books feature stunning photographs taken from field expeditions and exceptionally detailed historic and scientific information. 

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