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View Poll Results: What Substrate do you use

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  • Coconut Husk (Eco Earth)

    29 22.48%
  • Aspen Shavings

    28 21.71%
  • Reptile Prime

    14 10.85%
  • Cypress Mulch

    23 17.83%
  • Peat Moss

    0 0%
  • Orchid Bark

    1 0.78%
  • Artificial Turf

    0 0%
  • Reptichip

    23 17.83%
  • Carpet Bedding (Eco Carpet)

    3 2.33%
  • Newspaper

    11 8.53%
  • Paper Towels/Shop Towels

    16 12.40%
  • A Mixture of Different Substrates

    14 10.85%
  • Other

    10 7.75%
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    Re: What Do You Use?

    Quote Originally Posted by Treeman View Post
    Can anyone who has used a coconut chip bedding comment on how it holds humidity, compared to a cypress mulch substrate? Been thinking of making the switch to a coconut substrate, but didn't know about how well it holds humidity or if its as soft as my normal cypress mulch and eco earth blend.
    Coconut fiber is much softer than cypress mulch. It’s also easier for them to dig and holds humidity well if you put eco earth down first.


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