Using Peanut Shells In Worm Composting

“I have a friend who is the manager of a restaurant that uses an endless supply of peanut shells.  They are not salted outside the shell, but I

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Average Life Span Of Composting Worms

“I’ve been reading the newsletters you sent to me since I started raising my ANC worms sometime September last year. I am happy that I’ve learned a lot

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Packing Live Worms For Shipping: Part 2

Last week we answered this question from Cassandra: “How do you ship night crawlers through the mail and what do you pack them in to have a live

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Worm Science 101 – Growth and Development – Part I

For the last couple of weeks we have been looking at worm reproduction and examining the various environmental (and other) factors can that can affect reproduction rates. This

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Composting Worms In New York

“Hi, I live in Long Island, New York, zone 7 for planting. Can I grow worms outdoors here? ~ Donna Hi Donna, You can certainly grow worms outdoors

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Packing Live Worms For Shipping

“How do you ship night crawlers through the mail and what do you pack them in to have a live delivery? Thank you” ~ Cassandra Hi Cassandra, It

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Worm Science 101 – Earthworm Reproduction – Part II

Last week I provided you with a very basic overview of earthworm reproduction as a whole. This week, as promised, we are going to explore in more detail

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Composting Worms For Trout Fishing

“Wondering if possible to raise some garden worms for trout fishing purposes starting with some bait shop worms? Thanks” ~ Jeff R Hi Jeff, You can certainly help

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Using An Old Bath Tub For Worm Composting

“I was going to use an old bath tub for my worm farm, would this be okay for my babies…:-)” ~ Wendy Hi Wendy, Aan old bath tub

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Home Made Worm Tumblers; Part 2

“Are there plans out there on how to build a tumbler to use in worm production?” ~ Doug H Hi Doug I’m going to assume you are talking

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