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Cleaning Your Reptile's Cage(Post)
The horror! It’s that time again—time to clean your reptile’s cage. It’s funky. It’s full of habitat décor, and your exotic pet is not too happy about being temporarily removed from its home. But des ...
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Are You Just a Gardener or Are You a Plant Parent?(Post)
Do you worry about your plants when you leave for vacation? Do you greet them first thing in the morning? Are you the type of gardener that tells your potted babies to take care when you leave the ho ...
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How to Rescue Plants(Post)
How to Rescue PlantsYou’ve heard of pet rescues, but have you heard of plant rescues?It turns out that sometimes plants get a rough first start at life, too. But that doesn’t mean they’re unsalvageab ...
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Best Cleanup Crew for Bioactive Terrariums (Compared)(Post)
Cleanup Crew Showdown—Ultimate Winner The last couple of weeks, we have looked at various species that can serve as tank janitors, or the cleanup crew, for bioactive terrariums. These microfauna ...
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Gardening Tips that Will Save You During an Apocalypse(Post)
Image from Mad Max: Fury Road copyright Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.So you think you can just “start a garden” if an emergency scenario arises?Oh ho ho. Think again.If you have no experience, gard ...
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5 Common Leopard Gecko Mistakes(Post)
The Physiological and Ecological Failures in Eublepharis macularius Husbandry: An Exhaustive Analysis of Critical Care Errors TL;DR: The "Too Long; Didn't Read" Cheat Sheet In a rush? Here is the "C ...
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How to Get Rid of Gnats in a Bioactive Terrarium(Post)
What to Do About Gnats and Fruit Flies in Your Bioactive TerrariumCreating a bioactive terrarium is about incorporating multiple forms of life in your animal’s habitat. Typically, that means having a ...
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Isopods vs Millipedes: Which Cleanup Crew Is Better?(Post)
Cleanup Crew Showdown—Isopods Vs. Millipedes Photo courtesy of Ronny Overhate Detritivore: An animal that feeds on dead organic material, especially plant detritus. In other words, the ...
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How to Make a Cheap Bioactive Setup(Post)
How to Make a Cheap Bioactive Setup Photo courtesy of SerpaDesign One of the most common reasons that reptile and amphibian keepers give for not creating a bioactive setup for their exotic p ...
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What to Avoid as a New Houseplant Hobbyist(Post)
What to Avoid as a New Houseplant HobbyistThinking about getting into the houseplant hobby? Great! There are tons of beautiful plants to choose from. But not so fast.As a beginner, you may find a few ...
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Best Plants to Keep with Your Reptile or Amphibian(Post)
Best Plants to Keep with Your Reptile or AmphibianWant to create a natural, bioactive setup for your reptile or amphibian, but don’t know which plants are suitable? No problem. It’s true that some pl ...
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Isopods in Bioactive Terrariums: The Complete Guide to Your Cleanup Crew(Post)
Isopods in Bioactive Terrariums: The Complete Guide to Your Cleanup Crew TL;DR Isopods are the biological engine that makes bioactive terrariums actually work. Here's the quick version: For tropica ...