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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MBullock" data-source="post: 196328" data-attributes="member: 33994">I like to emulate the native soils i collect my aphonos and trapdoors from, i often use a sand/silt/clay substrate which holds very good stability, drains fast, and is easily saturated without causing collapses, the only downside is it makes the enclosure really heavy and takes a while to dry out.   Aside from that i like using eco-earth mixed with perlite</blockquote>