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how do you harvest Mealies

ChristopherD Oct 17, 2008 11:51 AM

i am using a sift or siv with a mesh 1/16". but seperating castings and dead beetles is a pain. reason i asked is i just spent over an hour cleanig 1 tub .
in a shallow dish i can blow away castings .Cough-cough
and when should i discard bran fines and when because they have eggs and tiny worms...Thanks Chris

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FreedomDove Oct 22, 2008 09:10 AM

When I bred them I jut icked them out by hand. A huge and time consuming pain.
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