How to make Fruit Fly Media - Dry Mix

In this episode I teach you How to make Fruit Fly Media for your fruit flies. This homemade fruit fly media can be easily made with some simple ingredients you can find at your local grocery store and a few items ordered online. Your fruit fly cultures will soon be booming with a very healthy population of melanogaster or hydei fruit flies. Follow this fruit fly media recipe to provide your poison dart frogs with some of the healthiest fruit flies they will consume.
Recipe:
Base Mix
12 cups of Potato Flakes - You can find at your local grocery store
3.5 cups of brewers yeast - www.joshsfrogs...
2 cups of powder sugar - You can find at your local grocery store
4 tbsp of cinnamon - You can find at your local grocery store
2.5 tbsp of Paprika - You can find at your local grocery store
2.5 tbsp of Methyl Paraben - www.joshsfrogs...
Optional
2 tbsp Ranarium Carotenoid Plus - www.ranarium.c...
5 tbsp Organic Super Greens - amzn.to/391Rbje
1/2 tbsp Organic Spirulina - amzn.to/2Xaw2Bd
Tools
1 cup
1 tablespoon
5 gallon bucket with lid
A blender
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Do you make your own Fruit Fly media? If so, which ingredients do you use?

[@asylumjk]

I use methylparben in my media. I only use 4 teaspoons to almost the same amount of your recipe. Great video, love frog related content 🤘🏻

[@AURAGG-69]

I used bananas and oatmeal and I had a culture that lasted for like 1 month

[@AURAGG-69]

Where do they get their water cause it looks like a dry media