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    Is Sta-Green Vermiculite at lowes ok for incubation?

    this is the only kind it looks like they have so just wondering if anyone uses it?
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    Re: Is Sta-Green Vermiculite at lowes ok for incubation?

    or found another place with PlantationŽ Vermiculite (G208)
    or Pro-ComŽ Vermiculite (VERM1) any recommendations greatly appreciated!!
    Paul

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    Read the bag as long as it doesn't have fertilizer added. There's usually an ingredients list on the back. All it should say is vermiculite.
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    Yes, Sta-Green from Lowe's is ok. i used it last year with no problem.

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    Re: Is Sta-Green Vermiculite at lowes ok for incubation?

    Yes, Sta-green is ok to use. I've used it for beardies, leos, and now have a 7 egg BP clutch in the incubator.
    4.11.3 Normals, 1.1 Fire, 0.1 spider, 0.3 Pastel, 1.0 Super Cinny, 0.1 Cinny, 1.1 pinstripe, 1.1 Mojave, 1.0 Firefly, 1.3 Yellowbellies, 1.2 Het. Pied, 1.0 Pied, 1.0 Mystic, 0.1 Pinstripe het. Albinoo, 0.1 Lesser het. Albino, 1.1 Enchi, 1.0 Calico Pastel, 0.1 Calico, 0.1 Sable, 0.1 Vanilla, 1.1 VPI Axanthic, 0.1 het. VPI Axanthic, 0.1 het. Clown, 1.0 Bumblebee, 0.1 Orange Ghost, 1.0 Champaign, 1.0 Albino, 0.1 het. Albino, 1.1 Black Pastel, 1.1 Dumerils, 1.1 BCI, 1.0 ATB, 1.0 Childrens Python, 3.2.1 Bearded Dragons, 0.0.1 Timor Monitor

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    Sta-green is all I've ever used and had a great hatch rate

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    Re: Is Sta-Green Vermiculite at lowes ok for incubation?

    As stated...Sta-Green is fine. Used it last year and am using it now.
    -Jordan

    Balls
    0.1 Pinstripe.............................1.0 DH Lavender Snow
    0.2 PH Lavender Albino.............0.1 Bumblebee
    0.1 Pastel PH Ghost..................1.0 Pastel Het Ghost
    0.2 PH Ghost (Twins)................1.0 Cinnamon
    0.1 Het TSK Axanthic................1.3 Mojave
    0.1 Het Albino..........................1.0 Albino PH Pied
    1.1 Het Pied.............................1.0 Dinker
    1.2 Normal...............................1.0 Pastel Lesser

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