Learn step by step how to breed crickets at home to feed your tarantulas, mantises and centipedes. No more errands to local pet stores for feeder insects.
To make kinshi at home, sterilize 1 gallon (~4 L) hardwood sawdust with a pressure cooker at 250 °F (121 °C) for 2 hours. Add mushroom spawn to the cooled sawdust and keep it at 68-77 °F (20-25 °C) for 2 months. Then, mix it with flour, multivitamins and bran. Leave it for another 2 weeks. Always wear gloves when making kinshi.
Learn step by step on how to start beekeeping in your backyard, covering bee starter colony, tools required, setting up beehives, tending the bees and more.
Here are the 9 reasons why your mantis refuses to eat and what you should do. 1. Your mantis has specific food preferences.
2. The prey is too big.
3. Your ...
There are quite a number of feeder insects that you can feed your mantis with:
1. Springtails
2. Fruit flies
3. House flies
4. Crickets
5. Roaches
6. Mealworms