Recent content by windward

I dropped and spilled half of a good sized container of dried shiitaki mushrooms last night. I can't see why they'd be bad for roaches, they eat mushrooms in the wild, but I do know that different mushrooms are not always good for all animals. Aside from being a bit of a fancy treat, the...

I uncovered a couple old (passed best by date) bags of dried bananas and plantains in the cabinet. Boths are lightly salted. Would that salt be a bad idea or not terribly significant? Mainly they would end up in with the orange heads. I would prefer something eat them, I certainly won't -...

Does (has) anyone keep them? While roach hunting recently I came across a “small” colony of them; mom, dad (likely), and their army of progeny. I presume they're a Ceuthophilus sp. I’m considering scooping up the adults and putting them in a spare bin. The only downside I can think of is that...

I can’t say I’m fond of introduction posts… they’re always awkward. I have some roaches, other insects, and reptiles. I’ve lurked around the forum for a bit, more or less to determine the mood of the place. lol I’ve intended to keep roaches for a while (pretty much after having bred crickets)...