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Okay, so I do not have a green thumb. It is brown, withering. I have been trying for a couple months now to grow my own broadleaf mix I purchased online with little success. I sprinkle the seeds on top of organix potting soil in a square seed tray, spray it down really well, cover with a moist...

Hi all, wondering if you can tell by this photo if Mr tortoise is experiencing accelerated growth? I read somewhere that the slight upward curve in the back could indicate this so now I'm worried! I've been maintaining ambient temps of 84f during the day with basking spot close to 95 and night...

Hi all, this is my second post! Here is my Hermanns hatchling today, almost one week after arriving. Any thoughts on how he looks? Should I be weighing him daily on my gram scale? Is slow/steady growth expected each day or will they stay the same, or regress some days? Should I be measuring...

Hi all, I am new to the forum and this is only my second post! My baby Hermann's arrived this morning and looks like he is doing well but I thought I'd share photos to make sure those that know more than me think he looks good! He came from Andrew at Arizona Tortoise Compound, all the way to...

Hi all, this is my first post! I am first and foremost a hermit crab association member and keeper, but my first tortoise (Eastern Hermann's) is arriving this coming Tuesday! I am having trouble with humidity getting high at night when I turn off the bulbs. Temperature is stable from 75 to 100F...