Hello - I just got approved for this group - yay! I've been reading ever since I requested to join, though, and that's been really helpful. I have a...
Hi all, Thank you all for the quick answer, all the info and good links. What a great group! From some of the posts I think I need to add a lot more bedding....
Hello, I am new to worm bins, started a rubbermaid set a couple of months ago. The worms seem to be doing ok, eating well and move quite fast when I open the...
Hi, I've been vermicomposting for about a year and a half now but I really don't know how to separate the worms from the castings, especially without making or...
Can anyone tell me how to get rid of maggots without harming the worms? Kuzn Les kuznles@... Born in Canada, raised in the South http://lesbarker.com...
What other type of fly besides fruit flies and fungus gnats get in our bins. My bin is infested with something!!! They are fatter than fruit flies and their...
for more information, and found two books by a Morgan, one on earthworm feeds, which I must admit is entertaining, although I doubt he does vermicompost, but...
As most of the long-timers know, I took a hiatus (from most of the internet) a while back and enticed one of our members to be my helper angel. She's been...
we are expecting snow flurries and very low temps tomorrow. Since my herd is in a sterilite bin, thought I should be bring them in for protection, and they may...
I got around to dealing with the worms today and it seemed like the whole thing was way to wet and mucky. I have posted pictures on the following webpage with...
Hi all - my first post! What a great group - I've learned so much from reading all your posts and files. I have two 5-tray Worm Factory systems going, one at...
I am wondering if I can feed straight chicken poop to worms? It would have a bit of pine shavings mixed with it, but it would be mostly straight chicken poop....
I have read many posts about worms liking used coffee grounds. My coffee loving husband bought too much coffee when it was on sale and we discovered one...
from The WORM BOOK; Loren Nancarrow and Janet Hogan Taylor; Ten Speed Press, 1998 ISBN -10 0-89815-994-6 pp 39 Worms eat approximately 1/2 their weight in...
Hi, I think during all the rain we have had recently that I lost some if not all my worms. It rained so hard and the wind blew so bad the the covers came off...
Yes I was told also that they had changed their policy. But it hasnt changed my ability to collect from them. They dont put it into the silver bags anymore. i...
Has anyone used Bio Wish Compost Boost? Do you think it works? Do I still need composting worms? Anyone know where to get cheap composting worms from (I'm in...
Hello everybody, i'm new here and 2-month-old-experienced in vermicomposting, I started with dendros (I think they are e. hortensis), the only ones I found...
Ever since I decided to grow as much of my own food as possible, I have read everything I could get my hands on about composting. I also started two small...
I am happy to have found this group and I hope it serves me well. I started traditional composting about a month ago and am hooked. I decided I might as well...
Thanks everyone for your advise. Today I will try dumping the whole lot on a tabletop and counting the worms. I'll fluff up the bedding and remove any old...
Hi, I had a possim in one of my worm bins once. It was a very young one, and it was probably chased in there by the dog, as it was in a bin that was very low...
Hello, if you raise rabbits for meat & are near or in MN, please contact me at ashea23@.... Sorry if this is annoying to anyone else, but I know there...
Hi All, I have an email from a frustrated person trying to join the group. Can the person in charge of the group post basic instructions on how to join. I...
I recently offered worms to a parent's group at Stanford University to fill worm bins offered by the county. Multiple people contacted me interested in worms...
Hi, all -- Visiting a friend near Columbus, Ohio, who wants to start a wormbin while I'm here so I can help her get set up. I've read some about the...
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