1000,s and 1000,s of wood mites !!!

nikki81 · 21-09-2010, 04:41 PM

am going to have to change my substrate very very soon as it is over run with wood mites am currently using orchid bark whats is the best substrate for reds that wont get over run with mites ?

littlestar · 21-09-2010, 06:32 PM

I use orchid bark and had a similar prob about 6 months ago, bought it from a rep shop and put it straight in the viv,n a month later little bugs were spotted. since the all new bark is soaked in boiling kettle water and dried.

21-09-2010, 04:41 PM	#1
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21-09-2010, 06:32 PM	#2
littlestar Member Hatched Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: England Posts: 279	I use orchid bark and had a similar prob about 6 months ago, bought it from a rep shop and put it straight in the viv,n a month later little bugs were spotted. since the all new bark is soaked in boiling kettle water and dried.

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