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From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Newspaper Sludge As Worm Bedding / Food

by The Wormery on February 26, 2009

in Worm Composting Food

“I am experimenting with recycled newspaper sludge from work as bedding/feed. The worms seem to be happy in it, but the green food seems to take a long time to break down. Chunks of lettuce are still crisp after three weeks. Is there any way to speed up how fast food breaks down?” ~ Justin [...]

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Worm Composting & Ants

by The Wormery on February 26, 2009

in Worm Pests & Predators

“How do you stop ants from eating all your composting worms?” ~ Bruce Hearder
Hi Bruce,
Ants can be a real pest in many regions, but contrary to belief, very few ant species actually cause physical harm to your composting worms. A few species will kill very young worms and carry egg capsules away to their colony, [...]

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