Happy weird and wacky Wednesday!! May your day be wonderful!
Are you ready to learn? It is good to learn something new
today and every day!! Have you ever heard about the Venus Flytrap? Jinger would
like to tell you about the Venus Flytrap! The Venus Flytrap is a carnivorous plant! Carnivorous means that it eats
meat! The Venus Flytrap plant can eat small frogs and insects. The Venus
Flytrap can snap its trap closed in seconds making it easy for it to catch
insect to eat! Venus Flytraps are harmless to humans and is a safe plant to
grow in your home. They will eat spiders and flies that get in your home.
What is your favorite type of plant?
Facts about the Venus Flytrap:
1. Venus Flytraps can grow between 5 to 12 inches tall and
about 5 to 9 inches in diameter. The Venus Flytraps are native and only grow
naturally in North and South Carolina. They grow in the coastal bogs and swampy
areas of North and South Carolina. The Venus Flytrap plants have been
successfully transplanted and grown in different places around the world.
2. The Venus Flytrap has leaves that are able to close shut
like a clam shell does. Along the edges of the hinged leaves are a bunch of
spiny long thin teeth.
3. The Venus Flytrap plants can grow beautiful white flowers
during the spring and summer months.
4. There is only one species of the Venus Flytrap!
5. Venus Flytrap plants can change color if they are not
getting enough sunlight or nutrients. If the plant is healthy, it will have
very bright green coloring of its leaves and a reddish coloring inside the
traps.
6. The Venus Flytrap is listed as vulnerable on the endangered
species list. It is listed as vulnerable because of over collection and habitat
destruction.
Can you share a fact about Venus Flytrap plants with us?
Books about Venus Flytraps:
1. Hungry Plants by Mary Batten
2. Venus Flytrap - A Science Guide for Kids by Kathleen
Honda
3. Carnivorous Plants by Dan Torre
4. Inspector Flytrap by Tom Angleberger
Parents/caretakers make sure books are child friendly before
reading them to your child/children.
I
have written 4 children’s books so far. My 15-year-old daughter
illustrated two of them and will illustrate all the rest of them in the
series. Two of them are available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Target,
Walmart, and Books A Million.
1. JOEY SAVES THE DAY! AT DAYCARE
2. JOEY SAVES THE DAY! AT MEMAW’S
3. JOEY SAVES THE DAY! THE MISSING TEDDY BEAR coming
soon!!
4. JOEY SAVES THE DAY! LOST AT THE ZOO coming in
2022!!
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