I found this very useful, spent lots of time researching plants before planting up, we were lucky to have some in the garden & have planted quite a few more alongside the tortoise seed mix we grow although still trying to wean Munro off Florette salad mix. He's getting less but he is very stubborn.
Thanks & good luck have seen some great enclosures both here and on pinterest app. We recently upgraded Munros indoor enclosure as he outgrew his old one, we adapted an ikea bookcase as I couldn't get screws out. Munros not complaining he's got much more space now and he seems to be thriving.
Hi we have almost finished Munro's outdoor area, can't believe how quickly it has filled out, most of the materials have been sourced from gumtree website (cheep or free). He loves it still have some tweaking but getting there.
Hi it is the same enclosure & tortoise we have tried different materials n jigged it around to see what worked best for temps access etc. It was a slice of apple my less knowledgable hubby offered, was removed thanks.
Hi we have tried
Hi we have tried several plants n lots of jigging with indoor enclosure since getting Munro from rescue centre in October with varying success. Found best to rotate/rest plants/trays or try hanging trailing plants somewhere that can't be stopped. At the moment we have aloe...
Hi last year we adopted Munro from our local rescue centre SSPCA, we contacted & submitted app for a Horsefield tortoise. They got back in touch and came out to inspect our indoor/outdoor setup and we were lucky enough to have a choice as they had both a male & female Horsefield. I think in...
Hi he's not eating much at moment but a mix of pea shoots,odd snap dragon, kale, mixed salad leaves, spinach occasional cherry tomato & piece of cucumber. We planted heather, viola and pansies in his winter des res as the tortoise mix seeds were not a success.
Hi like the design, we're also at planning stage for our 5yr old rescue Horsefield Munro's outdoor enclosure. Hoping to use a recycled glass coldframe... our summers often have four seasons in one day