Add any kind of leaves or plants and sticks to the cage for the butterflies to land on. The green goo is a synthetic mallow and will need to be added to the cage if you see eggs. It is what the larva eat and you don't want them to starve. The Butterflies nutrient comes from the sugar water. Activity 6 Make sure to build the habitat a couple of weeks before receiving the crickets so the seeds have time to germinate.
Dead crickets have an offensive smell.
Remove them as soon as possible. Crickets do not like to be overcrowded. Crickets are territorial. Add a little sand to the center container of the habitat. Sprinkle cricket food in this area also.