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teguman1
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 3:25 am    Post subject: aspen is ok right? Reply with quote

is it ok to use aspen for bedding
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 9:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

no aspen. can you get cypress ? or orchid, hemlock or even redwood mulch ??
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 6:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

y not aspen i have eco earth and reptibak right know is aspen toxic its a lot cheaper a bag of cyprees is 30 bucks very expencive for a small bag
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 5:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aspen is great for animals that need low humidity -- cornsnakes, spotted pythons et cetera. Not so great for high humidity reptiles like tegus and others. They suck the moisture out of the air.

Fir, cypress, orchid, redwood, hemlock, loamy sand...
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

o ok just that aspen is a whole lot cheaper than most
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