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Ever noticed a band around some of your composting worms? This band shows that the worm is mature enough to reproduce. How do composting worms
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Are sub-freezing temperatures on their way? Composting with worms does not have to stop in the winter! If you live in a cold climate, your
Rabbit Hutch Worm Farms
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A rabbit hutch is a mess unless you can automatically dispose of the waste. Rabbit poop, urine, spilled food and water, and bedding need to
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Five Common Myths About Composting with Worms
August 10, 2018
Composting with worms is easier than you might think! Hesitating before starting a new composting project? Take a look at these five common vermicomposting myths.
Cooling Worm Composting Bins in Summer
July 15, 2018
If you are feeling hot in the summer, so are your composting worms! Unless they are snuggled indoors in air conditioning, your wiggly composting helpers
Composting: Vermicomposting, Anaerobic, and Aerobic
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Did you know that there are different types of composting? Aerobic composting and vermicomposting require ventilation. Anaerobic composting works without oxygen. How do you make
How Do I Catch Worms for Fishing and Composting?
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Earthworms make great fishing bait, and they also speed up composting. Maybe you are tired of using artificial lures or over-paying for small quantities at
Planting with Organic Compost: How to Use Worm Castings
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The spring is the time to start using your compost from your worm bin. Your red worms have been busy all year eating kitchen scraps
Revive Your Vermicomposting Bin in the Spring
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As winter fades into spring, vermicomposting bins will start to warm up. Warmer temperatures make the composting worms more active. If they froze outdoors during
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