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Old 27-10-2009, 01:03 PM
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hi jst a suggestion but works for me place broccoli in the viv it looks like a little tree and cricks n locusts seem to love it ive also tried carrot and cucumber but they ignored these and the plants choosing to feed on the broccoli plus it looks like a wee tree
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Old 27-10-2009, 01:11 PM
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I just feed them up then they get noomed within about ten minutes.
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Old 27-10-2009, 01:32 PM
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ma viv is pretty large so i need have a few feeders living in it only other options would be to hand feed or remove for feeding, whatever way ye feed yer insects they defo prefer broccoli to carrots n cucumber but it does look neat in viv though
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Old 27-10-2009, 01:37 PM
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Yeah it's a good idea just incase you miss some or have some hiding.
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Old 27-10-2009, 02:19 PM
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if the correct quantaties are fed, and the inverts are well gutloaded first then you should have no problems. I dont feed until the lights go out so that the frogs are awake when the food goes in. not normally any left after 15 minits
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