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  1. WamBamCam

    One way to include edible vegetation in your indoor enclosure.

    Start out with something that can hold soil. I just use disposable plastic plates. 1.Poke a few holes to allow water to drain. 2.Fill half way with your choice of soil. I use organic gardening soil. 3.Add your choice of seeds. I used mix of broadleaf seeds from tortoisesupply. 4.Cover seeds...
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    Concerns with pyramiding and indentions

    Hi I've had my 2 hatchling Ibera Greeks Bumi and Toph for about 6 weeks now and was wondering if there was any signs of pyramiding. I give 20min soaks every day and alternate diet on a 3 day schedule.1. Spring mix with mazuri and zoomed grassland. 2.Grocery greens kale,collard, mustard...
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    Germination in about 30 hours!!

    I bought the broadleaf testudo mix from tortoise supply and could not be happier in the quality of these seeds. This would be the first time I've ever planted anything ( well I did plant a pinto bean in elementary school class), so I was skeptical if I could do it. I wasn't expecting signs of...
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    How do you plant seed mixes?

    I was thinking of buying the broad leaf seed mix off of carolinapetsupply for my ibera greek, but i had a few question about how you go about planting a "seed mix". Since there's a variety of different seeds would you have to separate them before planting or can you just sprinkle them all...
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    Is there such thing is too big?

    I have a 1 month old tort and he's only about 2 inches in length. My enclosure I'm keeping him in is 6 ft by 3 ft and I am hoisin the basking area 98F and the area with the uvb bulb on different ends. I'm just afraid he won't find his way to the basking area
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    1 month old Ibera Greek behavior?

    received my new Ibera Greek tortoise about 6 hours ago and gave him a nice 30 min soak and mist his shell every 5 minutes while soaking. I put him in the right end of my enclosure. He immediately scouted the whole enclosure. Now he's just sitting below the uvb lamp under a log for about 2...
  7. WamBamCam

    Edible weed?

    I found this is my backyard. Is it edible for greek tortoise?
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    New Ibera Greek has arrived

    Hes arrived !! I'm guessing he a he. I have not named him yet. I soaked for about 30 min while misting shell every 5 minutes. Now he's going to town on some food.
  9. WamBamCam

    San Antonio, Tx

    Hi, I'm a new tortoise owner and want to care for my tort the best I possible can and that means a diverse and organic diet. I want to start an organic garden and am looking for another tort owner that has some plants readily available for purchase.
  10. WamBamCam

    First Build For My First Tort. Lots of Pics!

    Hi, My names Cameron and I'm located in Texas. This is my first tort and build. My Ibera Greek will be arriving in the next 12 hours, so please giving feedback! I started with 3 sheets of 3/4" ply wood 4' by 8' and turned it into a 6' by 3' enclosure. Outside is stained . Inside is completely...
  11. WamBamCam

    First build for first tort. Lots of pic!!

    This is my first tort and build. My tort will be arriving in the next 12 hours, so please giving feedback on things I should change. I started with 3 sheets of 3/4" ply wood 4' by 8' and turned it into a 6' by 3' enclosure. Outside is stained . Inside is completely vinyl wrapped and...
  12. WamBamCam

    New Member with a question

    I finished building my tortoise enclosure today for my Ibera Greek hatchling that should be arriving in the next 12 hours and had a question about the live plant I'm using as a hide space. My main concern is what would happen if the tortoise consumed some of it.
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