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    Hello Josh! Great update with excellent photos of plants and build progress. Love the Golden Mantellas, so I'm looking forward to them being in there. What is name and source of the coir panels on post no. 8? Thank you !
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    Wow very jealous of your options to buy custom built terrariums. Wish I had something close like that

    Looking great so far!

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    Hi everyone,

    Many apologies from not posting my update sooner but I have been incredibly busy!! lol So without further ado, here is my latest up date

    So, I allowed the expanding foam to set after 28 hours and began to see certain shapes and things that i could carve out, especially the slope/ramp along the middle, which gave me this;

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    As you might have noticed, I decided to add the tree truck in separately so it sticks out more than the background. I used off cuts of the background to give it support.

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    I have done much more work since I started making the tree but i have yet to photograph the progress, but here is some photos of it about 2 weeks ago!

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    Anyway, look out for the latest update!!

    Thanks for reading,

    Josh

    P.S Carlos, It was Lucky Reptile Coco-husk background

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