For the manure worm/red wiggler, Eisenia foetida, there is strong evidence that protozoans form the basis of their diet. If this is true, it means successful culture requires
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For the manure worm/red wiggler, Eisenia foetida, there is strong evidence that protozoans form the basis of their diet. If this is true, it means successful culture requires
“What is the best worm feed to produce the highest possible NPK for the vermicompost?” ~ Joel Adorada Hi Joel, The subject of NPK in vermicompost has always
“I know cardboard makes for good bedding, but what about plain paper. Should this be soaked, shredded etc?” ~ Brad Tisdale Hi Brad, For the other readers, shredded
Earthworms cannot maintain a steady body temperature like humans or dogs or cattle. This means their respiration rate rises with increasing temperature. Increasing respiration rates mean increased metabolic
“What is the best site to put a worm farm on?” ~ Bill Wutke Hi Bill, There are many different types of worm farms. The most common one
“Can red wigglers and European Crawlers coexist in the same basic bin?” ~ Jim E Hi Jim, In terms of co-existing alone, the answer is yes. I was
Earthworms respire (“breathe”) by absorbing oxygen through their body surface into the body and sending carbon dioxide out. The oxygen dissolves in the mucous on the body surface
“What do the young worms look like? How do you get rid of ants?” ~ Christine Hi Christine, I’ve mentioned how young worms look like in the earlier
“How can you get rid of snails in a worm bin?” ~ Shane K Snails and slugs usually doesn’t cause harm to a wormery system. In fact snails
“I have a worm farm but as a complete novice I am having problems with a lot of bugs. I think they might be vinegar flies and small
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