The Nature Nut - The Northern View
Sundews, butterworts and pitcher plants use sticky leaves or liquid-filled traps to survive in acidic bogs with little available nitrogen.
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The Nature Nut - Northern Sentinel
Wetlands can be very nutrient-rich places where there is a constant flow of water carrying and depositing nutrient rich sediment, e.g., due to periodic flooding on floodplains. But other wetlands can be quite nutrient “poor” and very acidic such as sphagnum bogs, especially in cooler northern climates. Plants living in sphagnum bogs have a problem — it is very difficult to get nutrients for growth because the soils are acidic, cold and often wat…
The Nature Nut - The Northern View
Wetlands can be very nutrient-rich places where there is a constant flow of water carrying and depositing nutrient rich sediment, e.g., due to periodic flooding on floodplains. But other wetlands can be quite nutrient “poor” and very acidic such as sphagnum bogs, especially in cooler northern climates. Plants living in sphagnum bogs have a problem — it is very difficult to get nutrients for growth because the soils are acidic, cold and often wat…
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