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  1. February 18th, 2013 #1
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    Default Re: Just started my build, 1st timer :)

    White fungus on wood is normal. It will go away in a few weeks. It may come back from time to time. But it will not hurt your plants, or frogs, but i know you don't have them yet
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  2. February 18th, 2013 #2
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    What will the springtails eat in my viv since there are no frogs?
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    Default Re: Just started my build, 1st timer :)

    You can feed springtails yeast, uncooked rice, fish flakes, mushrooms. Lots of different things!

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    they will eat leaf litter too
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  5. February 19th, 2013 #5
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    I can see the springtails in the viv Now I know it wasn't just a bottle of coal I paid for LOL
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    Default Re: Just started my build, 1st timer :)

    lucky you!! i recently ordered springtails, and all i got was a deli cup of coco fiber. oh, and a refund...lol first time it ever happened to me. of course, i just seeded the deli cup with 'tails from one of my other vivs. don't even ask why i just didn't do that in the first place....LOL
    1.0.0 Oophaga Pumilio 'Black Jeans'
    0.0.10 Phyllobates Vittatus
    0.0.3 Phyllobates Terribilis 'Mint'
    0.0.3 Dendrobates Tinctorius 'Patricia'
    0.0.5 Dendrobates Leucomelas
    0.0.2 Dendrobates Tinctorius 'Powder Blue'
    0.0.2 Ranitomeya Variabilis 'southern'
    0.0.3 Epipedobates Anthonyi 'zarayunga'
    1.2.0 Phyllobates bicolor
    0.0.3 Dendrobates tinctorius 'azureus'
    0.0.1 Avicularia Avicularia
    0.0.1 Gramastola porteri
    0.2.0 Canines
    1.0.0 Tabby/Maine Coon Mix
    2.1.0 Genetics Experiments
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  7. February 20th, 2013 #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by deranged chipmunk View Post
    lucky you!! i recently ordered springtails, and all i got was a deli cup of coco fiber. oh, and a refund...lol first time it ever happened to me. of course, i just seeded the deli cup with 'tails from one of my other vivs. don't even ask why i just didn't do that in the first place....LOL
    at least you got a refund! and at least I have something to look at moving around in there march seems so far away! I already want to build another one
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