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Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 09-10-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,820
Posted By Improvise
Yes I have loads outside in the mums and dad...

Yes I have loads outside in the mums and dad enclosure, would make a much better environment for the baby tortoises inside with some growing dinner to play amongst.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 09-10-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,820
Posted By Improvise
Yes probably, plants are plants, they all grow in...

Yes probably, plants are plants, they all grow in the same way :)
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 09-10-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,820
Posted By Improvise
Growing Indoors

Hi all, just wondering if anyone grows weeds inside their indoor tortoise table? Seen a led grow lamp on ebay here...
Forum: General Discussion 09-04-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,625
Posted By Improvise
Trouble is, with the latest price rises from...

Trouble is, with the latest price rises from Royal Mail, anything over 80mm is now £4.40 (franking price) + £1.10 for 'sign for' 2nd class or £4.80 + £1.10 for 1st. They probably get a courier...
Forum: General Discussion 05-04-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,625
Posted By Improvise
EDIT: they not closing I just see :) Shame as I...

EDIT: they not closing I just see :) Shame as I would of loved to buy the website if it were for sale lol
Forum: Housing 01-04-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 281
Posted By Improvise
Ceramic Heaters

Ok so I am just finishing the greenhouse for the torts. I am planning on having a wooden box in there, for shade when its hot and heat when cooler. Wanting to use ceramic heat bulbs x 2 in the box,...
Forum: General Discussion 26-07-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,455
Posted By Improvise
No point quoting me, then defending yourself,...

No point quoting me, then defending yourself, when what you said is totally different reason to which you first gave. You said you do not eat meat due to animal welfare conditions in the rearing of...
Forum: General Discussion 25-07-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,455
Posted By Improvise
Why do you not eat wild shot game then? Grey...

Why do you not eat wild shot game then? Grey squirrel is delicious and rabbit makes a great curry. Neither of these live in dire animal welfare conditions. You do not have to buy products that have...
Forum: General Discussion 18-07-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,001
Posted By Improvise
If cost is the reason for not building an outdoor...

If cost is the reason for not building an outdoor area for them, search a local freecycle site for a kennel and old windows to make a coldframe. Free pallets could be taken appart for the surrounds...
Forum: Identification/Sexing. 18-07-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By Improvise
Blue Cross is my guess... Nice torts though :)

Blue Cross is my guess... Nice torts though :)
Forum: Pictures 15-07-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 857
Posted By Improvise
Well i have 4 in a group already and 1 that is 2...

Well i have 4 in a group already and 1 that is 2 year old. Not sure yet really, i have a lot of people that would like one. I have plans to aquire another species at some time which would already...
Forum: Other Animals 15-07-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,149
Posted By Improvise
Do you feed seed mix? If so stop and get a good,...

Do you feed seed mix? If so stop and get a good, colour free, pellet to make up a quarter of the diet. The rest should be fresh fruits and veg. They will love sprouted beans! If you have to feed seed...
Forum: Other Animals 13-07-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Posted By Improvise
Aww poor little fella, move to pellet food and...

Aww poor little fella, move to pellet food and plenty of pulses and hours out of the cage cured mine. Not trying to tell you how to suck eggs, but whittle those dowel perches a bit, be much better...
Forum: Other Animals 13-07-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Posted By Improvise
How long has the Congo been plucking for?

How long has the Congo been plucking for?
Forum: General Discussion 13-07-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,941
Posted By Improvise
I'm down the road in Felixstowe, give me a shout...

I'm down the road in Felixstowe, give me a shout if you need them looking after.
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 13-07-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,146
Posted By Improvise
Thanks for the replies, maybe the plantain will...

Thanks for the replies, maybe the plantain will come through next year then :)
Forum: Edible Weeds, Diet & Suppliments 13-07-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,146
Posted By Improvise
Plantain Seeds

Has anyone tried growing this from seed? I bought a few packs of seeds from shelled warriors on ebay. Sainfroin no problem, Summer Mix seeds no problem but do you think i can get the Plantain seeds...
Forum: Where to Buy and Bargains 12-07-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,726
Posted By Improvise
Do you use the wire guard over the plant to stop...

Do you use the wire guard over the plant to stop them eating all the way to the root? Where you get that from?

EDIT is that an upturned wire hanging basket?
Forum: Pictures 12-07-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 857
Posted By Improvise
Sure is, i have some pics of him sat in the egg...

Sure is, i have some pics of him sat in the egg with his head poking out, will add them later. Have 3 more eggs from the same lay, so hopefully they will hatch over the next few days. Two more eggs...
Forum: Pictures 12-07-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 857
Posted By Improvise
First Egg Hatched

Hi all, thought i would post a pic of our 1st Hermann to hatch. Little fella started hatching yesterday morning and but this morning was fully out of his shell and chilling out in the incubator :)
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 21-05-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Improvise
Cheers for the reply's, seems to be little on the...

Cheers for the reply's, seems to be little on the net regarding this sort of thing :(
Forum: Housing 20-05-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,257
Posted By Improvise
Florescent tube lighting for in the shed/outoor...

Florescent tube lighting for in the shed/outoor indoor, doesn't give off heat unlike a combined bulb
Forum: Housing 20-05-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,257
Posted By Improvise
Cant you use a t5 unit for lighting, ceramic...

Cant you use a t5 unit for lighting, ceramic heaters on a pulse stat or tube heaters for night and a halogen spot on a dimmer stat for during the day? All timed ofcourse , they won't overheat then....
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 20-05-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Improvise
Weighed at the same time of day as before, they...

Weighed at the same time of day as before, they dont get regular baths, they have a shallow pond with fresh water that they drink from. Maybe just coincidence that it is the one that has already laid...
Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets 20-05-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Improvise
testudo hermanni boettgeri egg production

Hi all, after someone mentioning about weighing your tortoise to check for a drop in weight after laying i weighed my 3 girls. So 4 days ago Sophie who had layed eggs (4) weighed 1905g , Daisy 1340g...
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