Egg laying
Usually she will be ready to lay eggs when you see her climbing around the bottom of the cage. I'd recommend buying some play sand from Home Depot and putting a bucket with some added water for her to lay in when she wants.
So most of my plants are alive, but the leaves are dying that are close to the heat lamps. Anyone have any recommendation on how to avoid this from happening? Also sometime the crickets hop in the water around the base of the plant and die. Any recommendation here?
So I've learned quickly that cricket cleaning sucks. Risght now I keep about 1,000 crickets in a big blue bin and clean it about once every ten days. It's smells like crap and obviously I'd like to improve the process. Does anyone have any recommendations? Obviously roaches are cleaner, but lets...
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Thanks very good to know I was able to create a good enough set-up for the eggs :) Lastly, if some of the eggs are touching is that okay or should I separate them a bit more? I'd prefer not to touch them to be honest.
Eggs
So she has finally laid her eggs. I was watching a video online and they had a large plastic bin with the eggs placed inside of another bin. I was going to put a small layer of water inside, but wasn't sure if an ice chest box might kill the eggs. Please let me know if my current set-up...
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Thanks, this is extremely helpful. So in shirt, you would recommend not using an incubator? Is there a chance that the eggs can die if temperatures reach certain extremes?