{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"base-layer-additive","title":"Base Layer Additive","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis coarse-grade, steam-activated high temperature walnut charcoal is expertly crafted in the USA to support a thriving, healthy vivarium. It safely introduces essential pyrogenic carbon to your substrate, mimicking natural forest soils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritter Carbon supports essential nitrogen cycling and high carbon levels for plant fertility, boosting the vitality of your substrate microbiome, while avoiding smoke and tar residues commonly found in conventional charcoal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits for Your Bioactive Vivarium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuperior Drainage \u0026amp; Aeration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Highly permeable for excellent water flow and gas exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoisture Management:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manages moisture effectively via both drainage and wicking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNutrient Cycling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports essential nitrogen cycling, nutrient retention, and exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Odor Control: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery effective and non toxic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainably Sourced:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Produced in California using locally produced walnut shells. 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Next, add and mix in one jar of Critter Carbon Bioactive Base Layer additive; for environments with greater drainage needs, such as rain forests and tropical environments, use two to three jars of the additive, adjusting the amount proportionally to the drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Volume:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 32 oz \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Critter Carbon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45709907558573,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/0547\/1917\/files\/base-layer-3_lowres.jpg?v=1775626882"},{"product_id":"bioactive-substrate-additive","title":"Bioactive Substrate Additive","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritter Carbon is expertly crafted, steam-activated high temperature walnut charcoal designed to revolutionize your bioactive substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fine-grade material is highly permeable, supporting excellent drainage and aeration while managing moisture through both drainage and wicking. Critter Carbon supports essential nitrogen cycling and high carbon levels for plant fertility, boosting the vitality of your substrate microbiome, while avoiding smoke and tar residues commonly found in lower grade charcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits for your Bioactive Vivarium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuperior Drainage \u0026amp; Aeration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Highly permeable for excellent water flow and gas exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoisture Management:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manages moisture effectively via both drainage and wicking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNutrient Cycling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports essential nitrogen cycling, nutrient retention, and exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Odor Control: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery effective and non toxic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainably Sourced:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Produced in California using locally produced walnut shells. 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