Can Red Wigglers & European Crawlers Coexist In The Same Worm Bin?
“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 reading some research papers the other day about the concerns of the introduction of exotic (foreign) earthworm species into American land. I’m not going to go into…
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 so I could keep them separated from my others. Will they multiply like red wigglers? Do I need to do anything special for this type of worm?…
Purchasing Red Worms From A Bait Store
“Are red worms from a bait store the same as the red worms that I would order from gardening catalogs? Thanks,” ~ Sandy Hi Sandy – That is a good question since it highlights the limitations of relying solely on ‘common names’. I’m sure there are a lot of bait shops that carry ‘Red Worms’,…
Keeping Red Wigglers & Nightcrawlers Together
“Can you grow red wigglers and nightcrawlers together? Where the best place to get the worms? We want to raise them as a class project to learn about science and ways to help the earth and to help plants grow.” ~ SmithWood Girls That is a great question, girls! I have sneaking suspicion that you…
