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worm tea
I make worm tea all the time to water house plants. I even have xmas cactus blooming now. I use bruce deuley's method with 5 gal. Bucket. Ifound him on youtube.

Comment by sharon March 18 permalink
Hello Everyone, Matthew Wilson Here, Please Share Your Worm Composting Experiences!
I use the Rubbermaid totes, the short ones work best for me,(72 yrs granny) even then they are only half full and not so heavy. I don't drill any holes or use the lid. I put damp newspaper sections(not shredded) then damp burlap or damp old tow…

Comment by sharon February 26 permalink
storage of worm food
I put veggies in blender then in quart size freezer bags and freeze, like Mathew said it breaks the veggies down even more.

Comment by sharon February 26 permalink
Free beddings. Places to get it, what works, what doesn't, and so on
My friend who owns a restaurant saves the square egg trays she gets her eggs in. They are great for drying out a to wet bin by mixing into the bedding, dry. That is how I learned they like to crawl into the little indentations. I was checking the b…

Comment by sharon February 26 permalink
String of Pearls
When I first started with my bins a year ago(from Mathew) I found a few what I thought were deformed worms, I removed them before I realized they were worms mating. Mating worms look real strange.

Comment by sharon February 26 permalink
Best single food item for red wiggler worms or european nightcrawlers
My worms LOVE cooked corn on the cob that has set for a week or two in zip bags. I score down the middle of each row with box cutter, learned they can get at the corn inside easier. Here's the real kicker, I picked up a corn cob and the worms h…

Comment by sharon February 26 permalink

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