Unless the enclosure your female is in is too small, I suggest leaving them together all the time. Let them decide when they want to breed.

We can manipulate temps and light cycles all we want. But the snakes have the final say on if they are ready to breed.
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2.5 dumerils boas, 1.1 albino burmese python, 0.1 normal ball python, 0.2 bearded dragons, 1.0 german giant bearded dragon & 0.0.1 sulcata tortoise