Volume Of Worm Castings To Use On A Garden

“How much of the castings do I use on the garden?” ~ Conrad Great question, Conrad – undoubtedly something that a lot of people must wonder about. One

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Worm Farming – Past, Present, Future;

I must admit that it was a daunting task trying to come up with a good starting place for our new ‘feature articles’ series. We’ve come a long

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Harvesting Composting Worms On A Large Scale

“I’m in Botswana and manage an organic farm. We have been using earthworms (Eisenia foetida) to make vermicompost using rumen content and manure from our local abattoir, for

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Worm Farming & Chemical Fumes

“Hi. I have appreciated the information provided in your newsletter as you answer the questions from various people.  But now I have one of my own which is;

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The EcoSystem in a Worm Composting Bin

“Could you tell me if worm farms in a typical backyard should only have worms in it. My small farm has lots of other little creepy crawly things

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Hot Composting Waste & Worm Composting

“I am managing the wastes (using Eisnia Fetida) of a horticulture college in Spain. There are major fluxes in waste generation and waste types. I am trying to

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Worm Composting with Dog Poo

“I found the newsletter on manure very informative.  I do have a question concerning manure for worms.  I do not have much access to “regular” animal farm manure,

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Worm Composting With Sawdust

“Will worms digest sawdust?” ~ Jack B. Hi Jack, The short answer to that question is no. Worms do not possess the digestive capability to process (and derive

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Interbreeding Composting Worm Species

“What would u get if u breed a pink worm with a red wiggler (red worm?)” ~ Jimmy W. You’d get a pink worm and a red wiggler

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Worm Composting In Cold Weather / Winter

“While i had over 2000 worms which were well cared for I got very sad that all worms are dead today caused cold weather in my barn what

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