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May 25, 2013
Being prepared for tough economic times seems like a popular topic these days. One of the concerns a lot of people have is food prices
Like Normal Composting, But Turbocharged
May 14, 2013
We recently stumbled across a great vermicomposting success story featured on Slate.com by Catherine Price of Philadelphia, PA. We thought it was a terrific success
How To Keep Worms Cool In Hot Weather
May 9, 2013
Several months back, you may remember a post we did about raising composting worms during the winter. Now that the weather is warming up and
When Should I Plant?
May 1, 2013
Spring is in full swing and you know what that means – it’s time to plant your garden! Growing your own groceries is very rewarding
Teaching Kids Responsibility With Worm Farms
April 14, 2013
People are always looking for better ways to teach their kids responsibility. Sometimes, the most proven and effective answers are overlooked in favor of “new
How To Brew Compost Tea
March 21, 2013
Date Updated: Nov 20, 2022 Jump to Section What is Compost Tea? How To Make Compost Tea Unaerated Method Aerated Method How Compost Tea Benefits
Controlling Weeds In Your Organic Garden
March 11, 2013
People are beginning to feel the excitement of Spring, and it’s just around the corner! Spring time means one thing to organic gardeners, and that
Spring Cleaning: Out With The Old
March 5, 2013
Spring is around the corner and you know what that means! There’s a lot to do to get ready for the warm weather ahead! Spring
Top 10 Fruits With Most Pesticides
February 19, 2013
For many, the produce section of the grocery store is the best part of their shopping experience. It’s a quiet place where you can smell
The Role Of Worms In Our Ecosystem
January 23, 2013
Worms play a critical role in our ecosystem. In fact, it’s argued that worms play the single most important role in our ecosystem. That’s really
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