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We’ve had our little Miriel for a couple weeks now. Have had to make several changes to the enclosure set up, because they insist on trying to climb. They wedged themself between the wall and the hide to climb on top, so we created wide ramps with the substrate to keep them from flipping. At...

Air plants are generally non toxic. They look great and you don’t have to worry about what they are planted in, because they don’t need dirt. can stick them into crevices on rocks or driftwood. Great place to check on what plants are safe is the Tortoise Table. Hope that helps.

My son picked up some air plants, and I was just wondering about silver sage. I couldn’t find any specific mention of that at The Tortoise Table site. It looks very different than the other air plants so I want to check to see if anyone knew if it was safe or not.

Will check it out. Thanks!

This looks like a really old thread, but I’m planning to grow plants in my two hydroponic planters for winter. Anyone doing this for their tortoises? What are you growing? Where are you getting your seeds?

Indeed it was. 🙂

As an admitted total newbie to tort keeping, I have learned several things from this discussion: 1. Sand is a far more complicated thing than I realized. 2. There is a lot of knowledge here. 3. After reading this whole thread, I’m right where I started. Sand is risky idea for indoor substrate...