https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/ bunsen_h - Dreamwidth Studios Sun, 31 Mar 2024 01:02:08 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios bunsen_h personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/11262383/3039738 https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/168890.html Sun, 31 Mar 2024 01:02:08 GMT https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/168890.html Venus Fly Traps are quite interesting plants, with a number of evolutionary adaptations that allow them to live in an environment that's deficient in the nutrients needed for plants to thrive.&nbsp; This comes at some cost in adaptability to other environments.&nbsp; Websites and videos created by enthusiasts explain the VFTs' need for pure water, even distilled water, rather than tap water or any other water that contains dissolved minerals or salts.&nbsp; They need to grow in something like sphagnum moss, which doesn't decompose quickly even if it's kept moist, and has almost no nutrients.<br /><span class="cut-wrapper"><span style="display: none;" id="span-cuttag___1" class="cuttag"></span><b class="cut-open">(&nbsp;</b><b class="cut-text"><a href="https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/168890.html#cutid1">The experiment...</a></b><b class="cut-close">&nbsp;)</b></span><div style="display: none;" id="div-cuttag___1" aria-live="assertive"></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=bunsen_h&ditemid=168890" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://bunsen-h.dreamwidth.org/168890.html debunking science experiments public 2