Does anyone use moss or hydro balls for substrate its good for humidity
Apr 17, 2018 #1 yitzysturtles Member Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 50 Location (City and/or State) monsey ny Does anyone use moss or hydro balls for substrate its good for humidity
Apr 17, 2018 #2 wellington Well-Known Member Moderator 10 Year Member! Tortoise Club Joined Sep 6, 2011 Messages 49,816 Location (City and/or State) Chicago, Illinois, USA A lot of us don't like or use moss. It can mold and tortoises seem to like eating it.
Apr 17, 2018 #3 TechnoCheese Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Feb 20, 2016 Messages 4,508 Location (City and/or State) Lewisville, Texas Hydro balls are used as a drainage layer for bioactive terrariums. They shouldn’t be used as a substrate.
Hydro balls are used as a drainage layer for bioactive terrariums. They shouldn’t be used as a substrate.
Apr 17, 2018 #4 yitzysturtles Member Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 50 Location (City and/or State) monsey ny Ok what about moss or plantation soil
Apr 17, 2018 #5 TechnoCheese Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Feb 20, 2016 Messages 4,508 Location (City and/or State) Lewisville, Texas yitzysturtles said: Ok what about moss or plantation soil Click to expand... If I’m not mistaken, I believe that plantation soil is the same as coconut fiber.
yitzysturtles said: Ok what about moss or plantation soil Click to expand... If I’m not mistaken, I believe that plantation soil is the same as coconut fiber.
Apr 17, 2018 #6 yitzysturtles Member Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 50 Location (City and/or State) monsey ny So its good
Apr 17, 2018 #7 TechnoCheese Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Feb 20, 2016 Messages 4,508 Location (City and/or State) Lewisville, Texas yitzysturtles said: So its good Click to expand... Yep
Apr 17, 2018 #8 yitzysturtles Member Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 50 Location (City and/or State) monsey ny Better than repti bark
Apr 17, 2018 #9 TechnoCheese Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Feb 20, 2016 Messages 4,508 Location (City and/or State) Lewisville, Texas No. Reptibark is better in my opinion.
Apr 17, 2018 #10 yitzysturtles Member Joined Apr 2, 2018 Messages 50 Location (City and/or State) monsey ny Is plantation soil better for humidity
Apr 17, 2018 #11 TechnoCheese Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Feb 20, 2016 Messages 4,508 Location (City and/or State) Lewisville, Texas yitzysturtles said: Is plantation soil better for humidity Click to expand... No. I’ve found that when it dries up, it gets hard to rehydrate. It’s a,so really messy.
yitzysturtles said: Is plantation soil better for humidity Click to expand... No. I’ve found that when it dries up, it gets hard to rehydrate. It’s a,so really messy.