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Some Common Worm Bin Problems

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jan 2, 2010, 7:06 am
Most problems that arise can be solved pretty easily. There are eight main areas of concern that are pretty common if proper bin maintenance isn't followed. These are: Bin is too wetBin is too dryTemperature is too hotTemperature is too coldRotting food in your binBin smellsWorms escapingUnwa...
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Benefits of Compost Tea By Gina Mullendore Compost Tea is...

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Dec 28, 2009, 3:06 am
Benefits of Compost Tea By Gina Mullendore Compost Tea is a microbial solution that improves soil structure, adds beneficial organisms to the soil to sustain plants, builds organic matter in the soil, and aids in nutrient uptake. A mature, finished compost contains millions of beneficial organisms...
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Vermicomposting: Indoor Composting with Earthworms

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Sep 22, 2009, 7:27 pm
Composting is a controlled process of decomposition used to transform organic material such as kitchen scraps, yard wastes and paper products into humus. Humus, or compost, is a dark, soil-like substance that enriches soil with nutrients, increases moisture retention, improves structure and provides...
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Is there money in worms?

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jul 7, 2009, 12:00 am
Vermiculture is finally starting to be recognized as a legitimate and thriving industry. Between new technology and business practices, companies have created extremely efficient home and industrial worm growing operations. The increased knowledge of vermiculture benefits such as safer fertilizers a...
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Which Type Of Worm Is Best For Worm Bin Composting?

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jul 4, 2009, 6:13 am
The Eisenia Foetida is by far the chosen favorite for worm composting. Also known as the red wiggler, red worm, brandling and manure worm. There are a couple others that will compost as well, but the Eisenia Foetida is better at staying put, works well indoors or out, has a voracious appetite, and i...
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So Lets Take A Look At The Worms

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jun 29, 2009, 4:35 am
There are approximately 2700 types of earthworms. The Australian Gippsland deserves mention, as it can grow to twelve feet long and weigh one and a half pounds! Although the record holder was found in South Africa measuring in at 22 feet! Earthworms normally live from three to four years but have be...
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A Few More Reasons For Worm Composting

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jun 28, 2009, 1:35 am
Worms convert waste faster! Worms can consume three times their weight a week. Conventional composting takes weeks to months to convert organic material to compost and is very labor intensive. By using worms to compost, the organic gardener can convert organic waste into vermicompost! Using worms ...
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Cheap And Easy Worm Bin!

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jun 26, 2009, 3:13 pm
Composting with redworms is great for apartment dwellers who don’t have yard space, or for those who don’t want to hike to a backyard compost bin with their food scraps. Some kids like to keep worms for pets! By letting worms eat your food wastes, you’ll end up with one of the b...
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What's So Great About Worm Composting?

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jun 25, 2009, 12:30 am
I already compost in my back yard..... I already have worms in my soil....... Worms are icky......... Tonight I was going to write more content about constructing worm bins, however I have had a lot of questions about the benefits of composting with worms and I felt it was more important to write a ...
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Setting Up A Worm Bin

igotworms wormdigest posted an article on I Got Worms™ - Jun 24, 2009, 1:10 am
The first thing you'll want to do is to make a home for your worms. There are a lot of choices when it comes to a worm bin. There are commercial bins in various sizes available at most nurseries and garden centers and can be ordered from retailers over the internet. You can choose to build your own ...
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