Worm Farming Guide For Indoor Gardeners
Using kitchen scraps to feed an indoor worm farm is a win-win. Click here to learn how to create and maintain one.
Using kitchen scraps to feed an indoor worm farm is a win-win. Click here to learn how to create and maintain one.
Use a tower of worms to convert organic waste into amazing rich humus. Read on to see if a worm farm in a compost tower is just what you need in the garden.
Vermicomposting is quite simple, still many gardeners wonder, ‘How many composting worms do I need?” This article can help with that.
Worm tubes, sometimes known as worm towers, are creative alternatives to traditional compost bins or piles. Making a worm tube couldn't be easier, and most supplies are inexpensive - or maybe even free. Learn more about them in this article.
Have you ever thought of raising earthworms? Not as pets, but as a way to enrich your garden soil. Worm beds in gardens are not difficult to make and can help you get more out of your kitchen waste and compost. This article will help get you started.
Opening your worm bin only to find it infested with maggots can be a harrowing experience, indeed. Don't fret, there are solutions to your larval problems inside this article. Click here for information on how to get rid of maggots in vermicompost.
Worm casting tea is what you get when you steep some of your castings in water. The result is a very useful all-natural liquid fertilizer that can be diluted and used to water plants. Learn more about how to make worm casting tea in this article.
Worm composting isn't difficult, but preventing worms from escaping from the bins often presents a challenge to people who are new to worm-farming. This article has tips and information to help when worms are trying to escape.
Worm bins are one of the best gifts any gardener can give to themselves. Pests like fruit flies are all too common in vermicompost, but with a careful eye and some adjustments to your feeding practice, they?ll be gone in no time. Click here to learn more.
Vermicomposting is a quick, efficient way to convert kitchen scraps into a rich soil amendment using earthworms. Read this article to find out how to choose the best worms for the job so you can get the most from your vermicompost.
Vermicomposting under sinks is convenient, environmentally sound and creates no mess. Learn more about kitchen composting with worms in this article and take advantage of this fun composting method.
Smelly vermicompost is a very common problem for worm keepers and one that is easily remedied. Read this article to learn more about this problem and what can be done about it.
Pests and bugs in vermicompost are a common problem, but these worm bin pests can be eliminated by manipulating the environment to make it less friendly to them. Read here to learn more.
It's important to know what to feed worms, the vermicomposting dos and don'ts, and how to feed composting worms. For help with this and other tips on feeding worms, read the following article.
Are your worms not doing so well? If your vermicompost worms are dying or have died, don't give up - just reset your bed and try again. Read this article to learn common reasons for composting worms dying.
High heat and worm bins normally make a bad combination, but you can still experiment with vermicomposting when it's hot outside as long as you make the right preparations. Read how here.
If you live in a northern climate, winter worm composting will take a little more effort. The following article will provide tips and information for taking care of your worms in winter so they will make it through the cold.
There are many types of worm bins for purchase, but you can also make your own worm bins. Read this article to learn more about using worm bins for vermicomposting and how to make your own.
Worms play an important part in soil construction and recycling of organic waste. Learn more about the benefits of garden worms in this article and how to use them for creating healthy soil and plants.
Vermicomposting is the practice of using red worms to help break down food waste. Learn how to deal with vermicompost issues in this article to ensure success with your worm composting endeavor.
Did you know that earthworms and their castings are beneficial? The following article will explain how to make worm castings and how they improve your soil?s overall health. Click here for more information.