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Vermicomposting & Extreme Heat 22 Aug 2013 | 08:14 pm
Question from Barbara J. Any word of the worms surviving 110 degrees heat? I live in Texas and wow it is really hot. Hi Barbara, To be totally honest, it is very unlikely that any species of earthworm...
Crazy Q&A Podcasts – Session #13 21 Aug 2013 | 08:39 pm
Today’s Topics - Maintaining a worm bin during the winter - How do you know your vermicomposting trench is getting too much water? - What is the best foodstock for easy screening? - Can pine shavings ...
Ticks in Your Worm Bin? 21 Aug 2013 | 12:13 am
Here is an msg from Adam H: I’ve been worm farming for quite awhile now. I know what spring tails and the red mites look like. I have ticks in my rubbermaid worm bins inside the house. We do have lots...
Do I Have the Right Worms? 15 Aug 2013 | 06:59 pm
Question from Mike F: I have been composting for a few years now. I want to start composting with worms. I have a large compost pile that I put everything in that does not fit into my three other comp...
Wool Vermicomposting Update 7 Aug 2013 | 10:16 pm
Today I decided to check on the little clump of wool sitting in my VB48 system. I was curious to see how extensively the worms had moved into the material (if at all) – and whether or not they seemed ...
What to Do With a 4 Month Old Worm Bin 2 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Question from Robin: My worm farm is about four mo old. Is there a point where I have to start removing some of the composted stuff, or is ok to leave in the bin as long as there is always also plenty...
Cold Compost & Worm Inn Maintenance 31 Jul 2013 | 09:48 pm
A couple of questions from Ria I have 2 32 gallon trash bins of cold compost ‘cooking’ in my back yard. One of the bins looks half composted (reduced in size, small particles, brown/black. Can I use t...
Worm Towers – 07-25-13 25 Jul 2013 | 07:36 pm
Since I posted a “Vermi-Fertilization & Watering System” update the other day, I figured a “Worm Tower 2013” update might make sense for today! Sadly, I’ve only installed one of these towers as of wri...
Vermi-Fertilization System – 07-23-13 23 Jul 2013 | 11:14 pm
Everything seems to be moving along well with my “Vermi-Fertilization & Watering System“. I have four tomato plants and a ground cherry (added as an afterthought) in the bed, and – as you can see if y...
Rock Dust & Euros – 07-18-13 19 Jul 2013 | 01:37 am
I finally got around to adding some food to my experimental bins today (they have been sitting for just over 2 weeks now). Before doing so, I performed a little check-up on the contents of each bin. T...
