{"product_id":"horticultural-charcoal","title":"Horticultural Charcoal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorticultural Charcoal (1\/2–3\/4 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e — BioChar for Vivarium Substrates \u0026amp; Springtail Cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorticultural-grade BioChar charcoal (1\/2–3\/4 in) for soil amendment and springtail culture medium. Promotes drainage and aids in odor control in horticultural mixes and vivarium substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy keepers love horticultural charcoal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil amendment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Promotes drainage and aids in odor control in horticultural mixes and vivarium substrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpringtail culture medium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Excellent substrate for culturing springtails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorticultural grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— 1\/2–3\/4 in BioChar sized for vivarium and culture use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil amendment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor horticultural mixes and vivarium substrates — promotes drainage and aids in odor control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpringtail culture medium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— see setup instructions below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpringtail culture setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvenly rinse charcoal over a sink, gently shaking and turning so all dust is removed from all pieces (easily done in a strainer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouse with RO water and let drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer charcoal to a large bin\/tub (master culture) or smaller container (feeder culture or culture to sell)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer springtails from an old culture using the method of your choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill your container 1\/3 with RO water (water may already be present if you used another master culture to seed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprinkle Spring-Load Springtail food on top of culture, wait 3–5 days and repeat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evivarium substrate mixes, springtail cultures, and any bioactive build needing drainage and odor control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FrogDaddy","offers":[{"title":"1 quart","offer_id":53842957533503,"sku":"DRYHORTSUPPHRTCRC01","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":53842957566271,"sku":"DRYHORTSUPPHRTCRC02","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 gallons","offer_id":53842957599039,"sku":"DRYHORTSUPPHRTCRC03","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/5828\/7167\/files\/hortchar.jpg?v=1782140821","url":"https:\/\/exoticsunlimitedusa.com\/products\/horticultural-charcoal","provider":"Exotics Unlimited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}