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LC Tucker replied to the topic Made too much substrate mix – can I keep it? in the forum Chewin’ the Choya 2 years, 10 months ago
Hello, All!
Well, I had gone ahead and put the extra substrate in the freezer.
This week, I pulled it out to see if I could use it.
The already-mixed sand and coco fiber bag was about 5 gallons worth, but after I left it out on the counter to thaw overnight, it smelled…off. <shrug> Not sure how to describe it really – just not good and earthy…[Read more] -
LC Tucker posted an update 2 years, 10 months ago
Oops. After re-reading the PPS information again (for the 40+ time!), I suddenly realized that it’s not 3-4 days after stabilization of the crabitat that you build up the substrate – it’s between the 3rd and 4th week. Sooo, I will be waiting to do that for a wee bit longer…
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LC Tucker replied to the topic Allow me to re-introduce myself, my name is… in the forum Chewin’ the Choya 2 years, 10 months ago
Hello, Anne! Thanks for the welcome! <grin>
Well,I’m now the caretaker of 6 E’s and 1 PP. (I was hoping to get at least two of each species but unfortunately the Petsmart had sold their last PPs literally hours before I arrived.) Ah, well. Just means I’ll have to keep looking at more hermies. <grin>
I got everyone home okay and the crabitat has…[Read more] -
LC Tucker started the topic Made too much substrate mix – can I keep it? in the forum Chewin’ the Choya 2 years, 10 months ago
Hello there! Newbie Elsie here with a question already – I waaay overestimated how much sand/coconut fiber substrate I needed for my tank.
Now I’ve got a whole extra bucket of the mix – is there anyway I can keep it for later usage?
Can it be frozen and thawed out later? (For now, I put the extra mix in plastic bags & I’m storing them in the…[Read more] -
LC Tucker replied to the topic Allow me to re-introduce myself, my name is… in the forum Chewin’ the Choya 2 years, 11 months ago
Hello there!
My nickname is Elsie (First & Middle name initials are “LC”) and I am just about to get my first hermit crabs! I’ve had fish, dogs, cats, gerbils and a very mean guinea pig previously (some only during childhood) but currently I only have three cats living with me. (My fur-babies. <grin>) I’ve thought about getting a new pet for over…[Read more]
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LC Tucker replied to the topic Allow me to re-introduce myself, my name is… in the forum Chewin’ the Choya 2 years, 11 months ago
Hello there!
My nickname is Elsie (First & Middle name initials are “LC”) and I am just about to get my first hermit crabs! I’ve had fish, dogs, cats, gerbils and a very mean guinea pig previously (some only during childhood) but currently I only have three cats living with me. (My fur-babies. <grin>) I’ve thought about getting a new pet for over…[Read more]
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