Composting With Worms

When you choose to vermicompost indoors, you become very conscious of changes in smells coming from your worm bin. An earthy smell is normal. It’s not offensive. But when you …

One of the issues that I’ve run into with my vermicomposting adventures has been episodes where my worms are not eating. It’s as if they go on a fast for …

My vermicomposting adventures have made me realize how fast composting worms can populate. I’ve watched with amazement as the number of red wigglers has grown in my worm bin, so …

For the past couple of weeks, I noticed that I was not seeing much liquid in the bottom reservoir of my worm bin. There are a lot of misconceptions about …

Earthworms, AKA nightcrawlers, and red worms – known to many as “red wigglers” – are two of the most common species of worms for gardeners to increase the health of …

Red wigglers are known by many names. They are worms whose existence is dedicated to eating leftover food, such as discarded vegetables or fruit. Red wigglers will eat rotting veggies …

Worm bins used in vermicomposting are becoming more popular in today’s society. It is essential to know the basics of vermicomposting before you decide to make your own. For instance, …

Red wigglers aren’t exactly picky eaters, but they do need somewhat of a balanced diet if they are going to thrive. Your red wigglers are surviving in a controlled environment, …

Red wigglers are literally a product of their environment. Everything they do, where they go, what they eat, is all directly related to their immediate habitat. Even the size of …

Worm composting (also called vermicomposting), using worms to recycle food scraps and other organic material, is becoming a popular method to add valuable and highly fertile soil back to gardens …