Thanks for the suggestions. I also talked to Geoff (also with this group) and he also suggested using frozen bottles of water. Thanks again, Vicki ... lid...
Bruno, Thanks for your comments. I think he was using the term "Earthworm" lightly. Why he was using the term earthworm I don't know cause he sells composting...
Hello, My name is Andy and I have been running Wiggle Worm Ranch now for about 2 years. I am now in need of getting rid of all the worms and bins and...
Hi Gary I am still here were having a heat wave in Az my bins temps were 87 degrees today. Icing them down tonight there in my garage. The temps in my neck of...
Gary, its been 100 out here in Idaho for the past couple days and I've been putting wet burlap over my worms with a fan going near by to act as a swamp cooler....
I'm here just thought everyone was probably tired of hearing about me and my worms. ... cubby149@... ... From: Gary To: the_worm_bin@yahoogroups.com ...
How many worms do you need to put under a rabbit cage to control the manure build up? Is there a formula for how many worms are recommended within a certain...
Just got back from a three week trip in a lovely green place to the hot, dry, dusty Southern California Inland Empire, where it's been over 100 degrees. Worms...
Well, for us folks here in the west it has been a hot spell from hell, past two days he been 108 with more to come. I moved my herd from under the fruit trees...
Gary:I would start with a thousand or so if they are going to like it they will multiply of they don't they won't an you wouldn't loose so much. I would be...
I'm here. Brand new to worms but enjoying it so far. My little group is doing well in the basement so far. Ellen Christian Castleton VT, Lilac Hill Homestead ...
I have the wormtopia, which works about the same as the COW (I think). The worms migrate upwards toward the food as you add trays. I've only just started (in...
Roger Worms will breed to match their food supply. They should strike their own balance provided they are given suitable environment to live in and food...
I have two questions: 1. I have from experience, noticed that there will be mortalities among many of the worms if I harvest using a mechanical harvesting ...
Hi all, I'm new to the group and new to worms. I haven't bought any yet, was looking at vermiculture.com, they seem to have their act together. My only...
From Lisa in South Carolina: I recently bought a Gusanito brand 5-tray worm factory. It has a slanted lid and a tea tray with a spout for draining tea. I have...
another question from the newbie... there are two different kinds of other bugs in my worm bin, and i'm not sure if they ought to be there or if they ought not...
I went to the sight and was interested in membership and on order page it asks if you are in their state or not so I looked all over the web site to find ...
Hi Lisa Welcome to the group. If their bedding is drying out it may be useful to wet their food before you give it to them. A well designed worm farm just...
Hi, Luke, Thanks for the info. I've got a couple of books on worm farming, but there's nothing like the voice of experience. I'll assume from what you say that...
Actually the AVSA main page for the vermicompost harvester is found at this web page http://www.avsa1.net/avsa-2.htm However, no details is given because you...
Lisa :) I keep worms to reduce landfill and to make fertiliser for the plants. I don't fish so I don't use them for bait. I split the worm farms into...
Dayna said: there are two different kinds of other bugs in my worm bin, and i'm not sure if they ought to be there or if they ought not to be there, how i cna...
Dayna I agree with Jennifer's comments regarding mites. My attitude towards them is: . they don't hurt the worms so they are doing no harm . they eat rubbish...
I was all excited because our PBS station was having a segment on "Worm Farming" - targeted to kids. All they showed was putting dry shredded paper in,...
... I'm sure you know this by now, but garden worms aren't normally composting worms. They live in the soil and would attempt to go too deep for a bin. The...
It's a little more complex than a little paper and buried food. You need oxygen in your bedding, a neutral PH level, and appropriate moisture. Burying food...
All worms need is some damp bedding and a cheap rubbermaid bin with some holes drilled in the bottom and sides. You don't need anything fancy or expensive. You...
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