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I am at Home Depot and they have White Clover Seed (trifolium repens) seed untreated and Dicondra see. Can African Sulcatas eat these greens?

So I have been noticing mushrooms popping up in both my torts indoor and outdoor enclosure. Both have organic soil and coco coir. In the outdoor enclosure they are popping up in the tortoise grass i gre for him to eat from and in his indorr enclosure it is poppi g up around his water bowl...

Any recommendatiins for a crested gecko forum or is this a good place too for that topic? Thanks guys

So I built an indoor enclosure for my tort Tank and used organic soil and coco coir. He does go out during the day and in at night. I noticed today while picking him up to take him out that there were these teenie tiny little bugs...almost like the size of a pin head. They were very light...

I have a fruitless mulberry tree in my front yard and I was wondering if it is okay to feed my African Sulcata tort the leaves? I thought I have read I could but I want to check to make sure I could again. Thanks guys

The attached pic isbof an area I just planted tort friendly seed. Well I noticed teenie tiny ants that were crawling around where the grass is growing. Is there anything I can use or do to safely kill them or is it still okay to let tank roam in there? I just tilled the dirt and brought in...

I am preparing an indoor enclosure for my 16 month old tort Tank. Currently it is a 3'x4' enclosure with a lid. I have 2 pictures attached which give a basic idea of my start. I currently have a organic soil @Tom recommended in order to grow tort friendly food. I will be adding the coco coir...

Is this seed okay to use for my 15 month old African Sulcata? Thanks

I live in So Cal desert near the 29 Palms Marine base. I want to put my sulcata outside more. I have a good enclosure for the warm months but as it cools down I was wondering if someone has some suggestions for keeping him warm. I have attached his current enclosure picture. We have made changes...

I recently built a large outdoor enclosure for my 1 yr old African Sulcata and would like to olant some grass seed in there to eat when he chooses. Any recommendations? Thanks

So my husband and I have noticed that Tank has darkened up a little. Is this normal? When we first git him he was a little ashy and little colored. Now he has darkened up. I hope this is good news. Any feedback will be appreciated. Below are a before when we first got him a few weeks back and...

So this is the new enclosure for our 2 month old hatchling. Currently we have a 20 gal. glass tank until we build a enclosed enclosure. We have a 50/50 mix of repti bark and coconut eco earth. We have the 100 watt basking light and che over the left side and the hide on the left side which has...

So I already got advise from Tom (wonderful newby tort guide), but im wanting to ask around and get more feedback from other african sulcata parents. I have 2, 2 month old hatchlings together in an enclosure. What are your feelings/experience/thoughts? ?

So we came into 2, 2 month old african sulcata hatchlings very fast. The substrate we have going on is 2 bags of the repti-sand with one brick of the coconut fiber by eco earth. The temp under the heat bulb is approx 88* F. They are in a 20 gal. glass aquarium. The basking spot lamp bulb is 75...