One of the plants that intrigued me most at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park was the pitcher plant.  I’d never heard of the carnivorous plants before, but when I thought of the possibility of a plant that could attract and eat all of the mosquitoes and ticks that are so bad here in the Midwest this year, I was thrilled.

On Today’s Date in the Past:

• The Meadow on the Hill at Dusk
• Bridge as Sunset Approaches
• Drama