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7493
Should I be worried? I just found a 1 inch brown striped caterpillar in my CoW. I cannot find anything in the archives. I'm trying to stay calm...please...
Mary-Jeanine Ibarguen
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Dec 4, 2007
9:58 pm
7494
if your bins are out side a moth could have just picked a warm spot to lay her eggs and i guess the same goes if indoors i caterpillar = 1 moth so you won't...
jerry walker
wellsworms
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Dec 4, 2007
10:29 pm
7495
I checked several websites and all info I found says they are exclusive herbivores, so your biggest problem night be competiton for food. However, the sites...
Marge Yeager
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Dec 5, 2007
3:55 pm
7496
Aficans are doing well. I haven't started a bin yet. I'm in Canada and hoping to get Africans or Europeans, but can't find them locally. we live on the banks...
Cliff Nelson
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Dec 6, 2007
1:16 am
7497
Hi all, I'm a 76 year young wanna be redneck living on the banks of the Grand River near Dunnville Ontario. I've been married to the same woman for 54 years...
Cliff Nelson
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Dec 6, 2007
1:16 am
7498
Welcome to the group! We're from Alberta, Canada, but dh grew up near Lake Huron. LaDonna, who hasn't actually got any worms yet! ... From: Cliff Nelson To:...
Jason & LaDonna Harris
mom2kch2001
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Dec 6, 2007
4:15 am
7499
Get Red Wigglers, Europeans, African Nightcrawlers.... WWW.BLUERIDGEVERMICULTURE.COM...
tortaboy
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Dec 6, 2007
1:08 pm
7500
Cliff,forgot to give you my new e-mail it is gotworms2@... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Homestyle Candle and ...
al_neill
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Dec 6, 2007
1:44 pm
7501
darn it, it wasn't a caterpillar, it was a centipede. I'm gonna blame that moment of stupidity on the stomach virus I have this week. Anyway, my CoW is...
Mary-Jeanine Ibarguen
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Dec 6, 2007
1:54 pm
7502
After Thanksgiving, I had some left over organic pureed pumpkin (from the can, like one would use for making pumpkin pies) that I fed to my worms and they ...
Dayna
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Dec 6, 2007
4:44 pm
7503
the mold is what they like [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
jerry walker
wellsworms
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Dec 6, 2007
7:22 pm
7504
I just wanted to let you know that I have experimented with cat feces in one worm bin and they seem to love it. I add a little bit of greens and rotate it...
Carrol Mick
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Dec 6, 2007
7:32 pm
7505
Hi Julie: I'm just looking at the photos and notice about the time you were having mortality problems I didn't see much bedding in the bins. Hope you have...
jerry walker
wellsworms
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Dec 6, 2007
9:58 pm
7506
Hi. I've been measuring the pH level of the leachate that comes off at the bottom of the bin for about two months. It has been consistently alkaline (basic)...
Fernando
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Dec 7, 2007
7:33 am
7507
Dayna It must have had preservatives in it. The worms must have picked up on it. Luke Dayna <zoeys_mom@...> wrote: After...
lukerevolution
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Dec 7, 2007
8:48 am
7508
My wife bought me two cans of generic pie filling its mostly gone after just two days. Just a mass of worms is what I find. Time to open the other can.pics in...
jerry walker
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Dec 7, 2007
12:24 pm
7509
Hi Cliff, Glad to hear from you. It's good to hear from people who've made it so long together - hope my wife and I will be able to say the same when we get...
Tim Livingstone
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Dec 7, 2007
5:13 pm
7510
Hi!. I put a worm bin in my kitchen several weeks ago to keep food scraps from going to the landfill, and maybe get some soil amendment for the houseplants,...
Eden Myers
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Dec 10, 2007
5:50 pm
7511
I would ack of the amount your feeding and make sure the feedstock is covered with lots of shredded paper. That should help dry the bin out. Most all problems...
Gary
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Dec 10, 2007
7:51 pm
7512
Thanks for teh reply. I thought maybe I was overfeeding them. I'll have to set up an additional one, I guess. I see everyone else talking about the liquid...
edenatschool
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Dec 11, 2007
1:39 am
7513
Try leaving the lit off use a couple sheets of newspaper or cardboard to cover the bin. Lay on top of your bedding leave room around the edge for air. I have...
Eric Thompson
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Dec 11, 2007
3:14 am
7514
Maybe your holes aren't large enough? (that was my problem when I first started) Your bin should have good drainage. Try looking at the album at the group for...
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mischelle360
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Dec 11, 2007
3:19 am
7515
Eden said: Thanks for teh reply. I thought maybe I was overfeeding them. I'll have to set up an additional one, I guess. I see everyone else talking about the...
Jennifer Dickens
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Dec 11, 2007
12:23 pm
7516
... you mean dancing around the fire in their war paint...
jerry walker
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Dec 11, 2007
1:01 pm
7517
... How do I fix these two problems- wet and ... Freeze your food, then thaw before adding to your bin. It should help with the flies. Maybe your holes for...
nanmol
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Dec 11, 2007
2:48 pm
7518
just added new photos in wellsworms mostly of disapearing pie filling...
jerry walker
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Dec 11, 2007
4:05 pm
7519
leave the bin open on top and ad more drainage holes. flys i use coffee grounds on top it eliminates flys and flying Nats Jerry- cubby149@... ...
jerry walker
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Dec 11, 2007
4:12 pm
7520
put the cover on the bin flip it over drill out the holes or just make more.pretty simple really. Jerry- cubby149@... [Non-text portions of this...
jerry walker
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Dec 11, 2007
4:15 pm
7521
You can try drilling more holes in the bottom (for drainage) and in the sides (for ventilation) and see what happens.Julia _____ From:...
Julia L. Tilley
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Dec 12, 2007
1:33 am
7522
Hi~ I just joined this group. I have a rabbitry & want to conbine worm beds with the rabbit manure. Anyone doing or done this? Any tips or advice welcomed. ...
imabriton
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Dec 12, 2007
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