KC&J, First, it won't hurt to have dirt stuff in the bin, I just wanted to make sure you knew that dirt "only" was not the home for compost worms. Pile it...
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Aug 3, 2004 6:19 am
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Has anyone tried using worms in a composting toilet? - Jon...
I've never tried it but if the worms could survive in a composting toilet I would still think it would be a bad idea. Some composting toilets have moving parts...
It's a lot simpler than it might seem. Just think about the forest floor -- where everything remains where it falls, whether it be leaves, critter poop,...
In a message dated 8/9/2004 9:11:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, nancy@... writes: outside compost pile? The ant will find it no matter where you put it....
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Aug 9, 2004 4:26 pm
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I was woundering if sugar was bad for worms, I all way have pop left over and have been thinking about poring the pop over the bins, but was afraid of killing...
In a message dated 8/9/2004 10:12:12 PM Pacific Daylight Time, w5lis@... writes: I was woundering if sugar was bad for worms, I all way have pop left ...
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Aug 10, 2004 5:27 am
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I don't know if it would be harmful, but doubt that it would add anything positive. Seems to me that it would only attract ants. -kd...
Just off hand I checked several different cans of soda, and while there is a lot of carbon in the form of sugars, I didn't see much in the way of high nitrogen...
I have heard of a process that uses worms in a toilet composting process. I did a Google search, using: worms "composting toilet" for the search parameters...
Been there, and that is not the info. I was talking about. Thanks anyway, Greg H. ... From: mbyeagerus To: the_worm_bin@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August...
Just a wee introducton about myself. I live in Western Caada, retired from my job. I have a 3 tier worm bin that I spent too much money on, but it seems to...
Hi all... My name is Tami and I'm also from Western Canada...I'm very interested in learning how to compost with worms to help with the kitchen garbage...
Welcome Tami, I'm new here also but can tell you that there is a lot of people here more than willing to help or answer your questions. I am learning a bunch....
Harry Moon
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Aug 14, 2004 10:50 pm
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Hey new folks, welcome aboard the list mom will be along soon with an official welcome probably, but this is a pretty friendly place, we don't do a lot of...
Hi, My "Worm Friendly Habitat" arrived about 3 wks ago. After seeing it I guess I could've made one myself for much cheaper.Oh well. It does look pretty cute...
Thanks for the welcomes! Ok people....I want to compost my kitchen garbage. There are 4 garbage generators living in this house. I also want to build my own...
Tami I live in near Vancouver BC. Are you near here? Ruth ... From: Tami To: the_worm_bin@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 7:31 AM Subject:...
I was up in the middle of the night and saw that the worms are escaping out of the top of the bin. The lid snaps shut but they're still squeezing out at the...
I have learned from others on this list that they will try to get out anytime conditions aren't hospitable to them. I am not too familiar with the actual...
Just to share a few things I've learned...mind you, I don't concentrate much on the vermin, just on the efficiency with which they turn rabbit manure into...
Hi Julie: I had this problem initially too. Be sure to check to be sure they're moist enough. If they're too dry, they're going to go looking for moisture. ...
from what I have seen worms will occasionally wander for no apparent reason (along with all the reasons people have listed) I think new accommodations...