How to Avoid Over-Feeding Composting Worms
October 13, 2016
If you are composting with worms, you need to feed them the right quantity of food scraps. How much food is too much? Over-feeding your
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A Guide to Successful Indoor Composting with Worms
October 6, 2016
Vermicomposting can be done almost anywhere, indoors and out. Using worms to break down your food scraps is great for the environment. Composting results in
Moving or Releasing Composting Worms
September 16, 2016
If you’re like most of us, sooner or later you will be faced with moving house — whether across town or across the country. If
Uncle Jim’s Worm Farm: Washington Post Sports
September 8, 2016
The Washington Post ran an article about the family that owns and operates Uncle Jim’s Worm Farm. Placed in the Sports section, Roman Stubbs’ article
Quick & Easy Chicken Wire Composter
August 26, 2016
If you are new to composting with worms, you will need a composter to house the bedding, worms and food scraps. The worms will usually
Finding the Right Mix of Food for Your Composting Worms
July 27, 2016
Composting worms will produce nutrient-rich fertilizer for your garden, but you need to feed them right. This is not difficult. Treat these invertebrates like little
Sustainable Event Planning: Composting & Zero Waste
July 10, 2016
A typical convention, marathon, conference, wedding reception, large party, horse show, festival, or trade show produces huge amounts of trash. With careful event planning, the
How to Screen Compost – Separate Fertilizer from Worms, Sticks, and Debris
May 30, 2016
In this article and video, Uncle Jim’s Worm Farm gives you step-by-step instructions for screening compost. Screening compost is a common way of improving the
Making a Screen to Separate Worms from Compost
May 24, 2016
If you have been composting with worms, you will occasionally want to harvest those valuable worm castings. This completed compost is rich in nutrients and
Tiny Houses Adopt Composting Toilets with Worms
May 6, 2016
If you are planning to build a tiny house, you will need to make a decision about the toilet. Does the idea of scurrying to
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How Much Do Composting Worms Cost?
Quick Summary Composting worm prices generally run from a few cents to around a dollar per worm, depending on species and order size. Worm castings