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Which is better vasoline, silicone grease, or teflon grease? And can they all be applied to an enclosure with the roaches already inside?

I have a plastic container about 7.5 inches dia and 9.5 inches tall looking for recommendations of what to keep in it. I was thinking about Arenivaga tonkawa or Arenivaga genitalis and was wondering how they would do, or is there possibly any better choices for this size container?

Just completed a trade with Warren B and they arrived today. Had good communication, well packed, happy with what I received would recommend

I currently have extra Madagascar hissers ( G. portentosa ) unknown bloodlines may be hybrids B. dubia. Looking for B. craniifer Orin cultivar Eublaberus sp. Ivory S. lateralis springtails dwarf white isopods also interested in Scolopendra centipedes and scorpions ( nothing hotter than...

Over the next few days I'll be cutting down some maple, box elder, and mulberry saplings. I plan on saveing some of these to use in my roach bins since i think all are ok for them. I also need to cut back some blackberry canes, honeysuckle, and roses are all of these ok to feed to roaches?

I'm thinking about getting S lateralis to use as feeders for mt tarantulas and scorpions buy was wondering if any of the Parcoblatta would breed fast enought to use instead?

Now that its warmed up I'm trying to decide what to get next. Currently I have G. portentosa, B. dubia, E. posticus, B. sp. Venezuela, and B. cf. chacoensis. I'm planing on getting S. lateralis to use as feeders for my tarantulas and scorpions and would like to get a couple other species to keep...

I'm  was  wondering  what  are  the  fastest  breeding / growing  Blaberus  sp.  commonly  avalible?

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Are fruit tree leaves like pear and apple tree leaves ok to use for roaches?

I'm thinking about starting an isopod colony in a 3 cup square plastic container. Would damp aspen bedding mixed with maple leaves and/or pecan leaves be a good mix for then to live on or will i still need soil/ecoearth in with them to? Also what would be some of the better types to start with?

I'm planning on starting a few colonies of Blaberus, and the room i'll be keeping them in stays at 75f to 80f. I'm planning on B. Atropos. I was also thinking of getting B. Discoidalis but while looking them up I saw B. sp Venezuela and B. cf Chacoensis and I like the look of both of these more...

I'm new to this forum and had a question I hope someone can help me with some information. Besides S. Lateralis what other roach nymphs would be equivalent is size to newborn crickets. Adult size could be same as adult crickets or even larger. The main requirement for me is non burrowing, non...