Jiffy pellets are made of peat and expand when soaked in water. They’re great for germinating seeds because they hold moisture well while also providing enough air to the seedling’s roots. Just pop the seed in the pellet, keep it moist, and you’re golden. Be careful, though—these pe...
If you use the Peat Pellets, transplant them into larger pots filled with potting soil, when they are about 3 inches tall - Jiffy Peat Pellet, and all! Above, we mentioned soaking the seeds. If you do, please be prepared - they develop a strong, unusual, unpleasant odor. We usually pl...
Sources for protein: A high-quality, natural adult or juvenile food pellet without color dyes, Mazuri tortoise and Iguana food is best. We use it here at CB Reptile and we have had great success with it. Other options include Zoo Med and OxBow products made for iguanas however we stand ...
When it comes to mealtime, hamsters are curious omnivores that require a diet with ample protein and variety for good nutrition. They use their tiny paws to dig into a pellet food mix made of all the things they would naturally forage in the wild, including protein-rich grains, seeds, and...
About 6 weeks after the seeds have been planted, apply fertilizer. After the first true leaves appear (those after the initial two), apply a slow-release pellet fertilizer, according to the label’s directions. Follow up with a weekly dose of balanced fertilizer, based on the label’s guida...
If you use something likepelleted chicken manuresprinkle it on the soil very close to the base of the pineapple plant (remember, very small root system) and make sure a bit falls into the bottom leaves. The best wayby far is of course anatural and organic solution that does not require...
This involves putting the seeds in a plastic baggie with the medium and placing it in the fridge. Keep the medium lightly moist but not soggy. Once the seeds sprout, you can remove them from the refrigerator and pot them up. Be sure to follow the steps outlined in ourguide on how to ...
Tend to munch on landscape plants, flowers, and edible crops. What to look for: missing buds half-eaten fruits and vegetables ripped leaves pellet-shaped droppings tracks that look like upside-down hearts Bunnies Love vegetables and they tend to have a big appetite for them. What to look...
If there is still duckweed left over the next day, when we use our pellet feed, we reduce the amount we give them. Question:Do cows eat duckweed? Answer:Yes they can, although only as supplemental feeding. It can be dried or green. It is currently being suggested as a potential high ...
About 6 weeks after the seeds have been planted, apply fertilizer. After the first true leaves appear (those after the initial two), apply a slow-release pellet fertilizer, according to the label’s directions. Follow up with a weekly dose of balanced fertilizer, based on the label’s guida...