Will NightCrawlers Multiply Like Red Wigglers?

“I was pulling weeds this week in my garden and came upon about two or three hundred night crawlers. Needless to say I started a new worm bin

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Harvesting Worms From Old Bedding…

“I read all the articles that you send to me and just want to say thanks for all the info. I don’t know if I missed some info

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Worm Castings – Part III – Pest Suppression

Welcome back everyone. I hope you enjoyed the holiday season! As you may recall, back in December we started talking about ‘Worm Castings’, and have already dedicated two

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Kitchen Food Stuff That Should Not Be Put in a Worm Bin…

“What types of kitchen food stuffs should not be put in the worm bin?” ~ Mike Hi Mike, Here are some basic guidelines for you. For starters, it

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Taming Worms? Eh?

“Do you know if anyone ‘tamed’ their worms to become pets, i.e. gained a reaction such that the worms actually respond (positively) to human contact?  This is a

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Worm Farm Mite Infestation…

“I accidentally overfed my worm farm for a few weeks and mites came into the farm. I’ve got the plastic container farms. The mites are a mixed bunch

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Worm Castings – Part II – Plant Growth Promotion

Last newsletter we started our coverage of the topic of ‘worm castings’ which, as mentioned, can commonly be referred to as vermicompost (although technically a different material). This

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Best Food For Composting Worms For Quality Castings?

“I am starting to raise Red Euros for castings mostly. What is the best food to give the worms for the best quality castings?” ~ Rod That’s an

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Unusual Worm Farming Question…

“Why do red worms, not all but about 15 or so stay on the top inside of the bin cover. The container is a can o worms, It

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Worm Castings In A Worm Tower System…

“I have a query about castings. I have a tower bin system where the bottom bin has a tap and collects the worm tea. How should I be

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