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How to Start Your Worm Composting Bin
You’ve decided to start a worm farm! A unique, but rewarding journey awaits you. As you tell your friends and family that you have worms...
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Fruit Flies and Worm Composting
Time flies like the wind, and fruit flies like anaerobic conditions and uncovered food. If you are seeing fruit flies, or similar flying...
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Neglecting the Worm Bin
This question, like many others, will very much depend! It will mostly come down to moisture levels and nutrition, which will be provided...
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Why are Worms Escaping the Bin
Balancing the moisture level in your bin is a key factor in having a successful worm bin. If your worm farm doesn't have enough water,...
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Worm Farm Moisture Content
Balancing the moisture level in your bin is a key factor in having a successful worm bin. If your worm farm doesn't have enough water,...
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Weeds and Seeds in the Worm Bin
One disadvantage that worm composting has to true thermophilic composting is that it does not kill seeds. So, if there are weed seeds, or...
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Mushrooms in the Worm Bin
If you are seeing mushrooms in your worm bin, it is cause for celebration! Mushrooms and Fungi Mushrooms are just the fruiting body, or...
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Worm Blankets
The top of the material in your worm bin, being exposed to air, tends to dry out quicker than the rest of it. And water tends to, from...
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How Many Worms to Start a Worm Farm
Totally depends! First you'll want to think about how many worms you want total. Â 1 Pound of worms can eat about half their weight a...
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Worm Tea and Leachate
Worm Leachate The liquid that drips from the bottom of the worm bin is NOT worm tea. That liquid is called leachate and it is NOT...
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Adding Worms to a New Bin
The Shipping Process Consider the dangers of wearing wet clothing in cold weather. The same clothing, if dry, would keep you perfectly...
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Eisenia Fetida Facts
Natural Environment There are many different types of earthworms with different ecological niches. The earthworms you typically see in...
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How Fast do Red Wigglers Eat
Totally depends! Let's look at some of the factors. Â The Potential Red Wigglers are capable of eating half their weight each day....
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Composting Worm Species Comparison
Which Worm Species is Best? Composting Worm Species Comparison There are four common species used for vermicomposting. Red Wigglers -...
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Making a DIY Worm Bin
Want to get into worm composting but don't want to buy a professionally made bin? This guide is for you! Picking a Bin As long as worms...
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What is Vermicomposting?
What is Worm Composting? Vermicomposting is the process of using certain species of earthworms to break down organic matter into...
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Best Worm Bins 2025
The "Best" Worm Farm Will Depend On Your Needs Its important to know that no matter what bin you use you can have success. Worms don't...
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Composting Worms vs Other Earthworms
What are the differences between composting worms, like the Red Wiggler, and the earthworms you might see outside after a heavy rain, or...
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Aerobic vs Anaerobic Decomposition
Importance of Aerobic Conditions in the Worm Bin Keeping aerobic conditions throughout your bin is crucial to a successful worm bin....
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Feeding Composting Worms
What Do Worms Eat? To first understand how to help worms eat faster, we need to know what they eat. Yes, they swallow and process organic...
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