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[-] protist@mander.xyz 155 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

They can't live on soil nutrients in soil where there are no nutrients, which is where they evolved

[-] lunarul@lemmy.world 41 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I just looked up the other day how to take care of the venus flytrap my son insisted we buy. It said it needs poor soil, do not fertilize it, and that they get their nutrients from their prey (and should be fed if kept indoors).

[-] tilefan@lemm.ee 5 points 3 months ago

I keep mine in sphagnum moss, and water it with distilled water.

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