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Question:

can i use ironite instead of vermiculite or perlite to incubate my leopard gecko eggs?

you see this week i have went every where looking for this stuff called vermiculite or perlite? which is used mostly by every reptile egg expert well as i went i was looking everywhere to find it as i went to home depot the other day i asked one of the workers if they had any of the two so i can incubate my leopard gecko eggs being a beginner in the reptile industry. all she told me is the closest thing they've had what i was looking for was ironite all i wanted to know from anyone can tell me, can i use ironite to incubate my eggs is it the same thing and is it safe thats my only per caution please help asap thank you :)

Answer:

yes, the little white thing are fertilizers
yes just be sure to water it throughly when you use it
Yup it is.
Those white things are vermiculite and yes, your soil is just fine.

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