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Plain Top Soil containing NO ADDITIVES...... Available from garden centres and bargain stores	Coco coir blocks NO ADDITIVES, add water,swells to 8 x size. Available online or from bargain stores	Nekton MSA vitamin D supplement Available on line
Digital probe thermometer, outdoor and indoor, Max/Min	Cuttlefish from petshop or bargain shop, can also be found on the beach if you're lucky.	Clear Sunbed Grade Uv Perspex Acrylic Sheet which lets uvb through
Lumisol Clear -polythene sheet that lets uvb through	Arcadia D3 UV Basking Lamp from Swell reptiles discount code TESTUDO15	Digital Indoor Outdoor Wireless Thermometer With 2 Sensors Min/Max Records Temperature Alarm
temperature gun, laser thermometer	ITC-306T Outlet Thermostat w/ Dual Time Cycle Pre-wired Electronic Heating Thermostat Temperature Controller and Digital Timer Controller	Beko Fridge designed to work at 5c so ok in most garages
coir brick ,lighter than soil. add water to expand	Polystyrene box for hibernation ( not fridge)	I use an 80 watt linear halogen bulb (r7 78mm) as it is inside a small kennel. The lamps usually come with a 120 watt bulb which would be ok for a cold frame or outside. bought on ebay.
about £5 for 5kg from equestrian suppliers, but more expensive in smaller quantities. also called calcium carbonate.	Untreated Timber Raised Garden Beds - 3.0m (10ft) x 3.0m (10ft) from only £45.70 (ex.VAT) £54.84 (inc.VAT)

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