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	<description>Red Wigglers Worm Farming Tips and Tails</description>
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		<title>Earthworm Egg Capsules, Red Worm Reproduction</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/05/earthworm-egg-capsules-red-worm-reproduction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/05/earthworm-egg-capsules-red-worm-reproduction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worms reproduce by a fascinating method which also helps ensure their future existence. Earthworms lay egg capsules in the soil usually near a good source of food. The neat thing about theses egg capsules is there ability to survive harsh conditions that would kill adult earthworms. Earthworm egg capsules can survive freezing, and dry conditions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating the Best Conditions for Worms</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/04/creating-conditions-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/04/creating-conditions-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What to use as worm bedding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Creating the Best Conditions for Worms Starting a worm farm can be a gratifying business that can bring many rewards. However – before you start thinking about things like profitability, environmental benefits and getting tradesman insurance – the first thing to consider is creating the right conditions for your worms. Earth worms can reproduce at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing worms worms and more worms</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/01/growing-worms-worms-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2012/01/growing-worms-worms-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm science]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I never had any idea how much I would learn by being a worm farmer. Starting and running a small business with little money means that I have had to do most of the work myself. Although sometimes I do use part-time help, most all of the work is done by myself. Often I find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New building, again, for Worms Etc</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/11/building-again-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/11/building-again-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 02:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=747</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am so excited, today I got a great deal on a green house. Can&#8217;t wait to construct it on the property, but I&#8217;m still finishing another greenhouse on the property as it is, but it was a good deal so I snatched it while I could. More room to grow worms in! Link to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandpit type worm farm</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/11/sandpit-type-worm-farm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/11/sandpit-type-worm-farm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 04:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One simple and cheap way to grow worms and compost with them is a &#8220;sandpit&#8221; style worm farm. You just construct a structure that would be similar to a sandpit for children built on the ground. You simply need construct a sandpit, but don&#8217;t but sand in it, instead fill it with your compostable materials [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Compost and Vermicompost, What are they?</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/compost-vermicompost-they/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/compost-vermicompost-they/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm science]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Compost is the process through which organic matter transforms from an unstable state to a stable state. To understand this, think about an apple that has fallen off of a tree and is left sitting on the ground undisturbed. The apple, although fresh and ready to eat when it falls from the tree, will not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily life as a worm farmer</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/daily-life-worm-farmer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/daily-life-worm-farmer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is a typical day for a typical red worm farmer? That would be hard for me to know provably because I doubt that there is a typical worm farmer. Me and most of my colleague each do things very different, but I can tell you how my typical day goes. You would think that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Wiggler Worm Composting Bin Setup Video</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/red-wiggler-worm-composting-bin-setup-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/08/red-wiggler-worm-composting-bin-setup-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:12:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=716</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Link to this post!]]></description>
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		<title>Red Worm Shipping and Packing Video</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-worm-shipping-packing-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-worm-shipping-packing-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=704</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Link to this post!]]></description>
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		<title>Red Worm Feeding Frenzy, How To Compost Quickly Using Red Worms</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-worm-quick-compostin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-worm-quick-compostin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 20:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=702</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Red worms are well know for their ability to consume vast amounts of food in a short time and multiply like mad as well. Often time however our worms will fail to meet this potential due to not a failure on their part but due to a lack proper conditions for them to get worked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shipping and packing red worms</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/shipping-packing-red-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/shipping-packing-red-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=696</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have had great success with shipping and packaging our worms. This year we have shipped out more than a thousand pounds of worms with only a couple of packages having problems. We did have an issue with worms trying to crawl out of the seams of the bags but we have solved that with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Wiggler Worms and Water</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-wiggler-worms-water/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/07/red-wiggler-worms-water/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 19:33:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I always thought that red wigglers would drown if the substrate or bedding was really wet, but I have found that this is not necessarily the case. Although they certainly can drown in too much moisture the level of water which they can handle is very high. While checking on my beds I found a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orders are going out on schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/05/orders-schedule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/05/orders-schedule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 02:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Profesional Worm Farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=681</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a slight delay in order after the passing of my mom. We are now caught up and are shipping on our normal schedule. Link to this post!]]></description>
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		<title>We Will Miss You Mom</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/05/mom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/05/mom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 02:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=673</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After struggling with multiple sclerosis for more than twenty years my dear mom has passed away today. There is no doubt in our minds that she is with the Lord Jesus Christ. Sickness and lameness no longer has a hold on her and she has a new body. She was an amazing person and will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring worm farming update</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/04/spring-worm-farming-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/04/spring-worm-farming-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=669</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well once again I have gotten busy and neglected to update the worm blog for a while. Tends to happen in the spring when everything is wide open. This spring it seems that most worm farmers are low on red worm stock. Not that they are out of worms, it just takes a lot longer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worm Bin Problems</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worm-bin-problems-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worm-bin-problems-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Worm Bin Problems]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=659</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By popular request here is an index that will help you find answers to any worm bin problems you are having. Fruit flies, and gnats Mites Cold Weather Hot Weather Worms Escaping Worms are Sickly Looking Various Other Questions Link to this post!]]></description>
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		<title>Worms: Nature&#8217;s Composting Machines; By Leigh Barns</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worms-natures-composting-machines-leigh-barns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worms-natures-composting-machines-leigh-barns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 04:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I thought it would be interesting to read another authors view on composting with worms so here is a link to an article by Leigh Barns. It is a brief review of worm composting. Link to this post!]]></description>
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		<title>Worm farming blog update; Giant European nightcrawler</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worm-farming-blog-update-giant-european-nightcrawler/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/02/worm-farming-blog-update-giant-european-nightcrawler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well the greenhouse is dried in and almost complete. Just need end walls on it, but I don&#8217;t see much point in adding them until next winter since spring is just around the corner and they will not be needed when its warm. Also I have got started on building the frame for a worm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can-O-Worms Composter System Review and Instructions</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/can-o-worms-composter-system-review-and-instructions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/can-o-worms-composter-system-review-and-instructions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 04:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening and worms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=626</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Can-O-Worms composting system is a well made stack-able tray worm composter. It is made out of sturdy thick black plastic and all the pieces fit together well. It comes with a very complete and informative set of instructions. Can O Worms Instructions The lid is extremely tight fitting and worms are very unlikely to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plant Growing and Soil Admendment Research</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/best-potting-soil/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/best-potting-soil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 03:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening and worms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=620</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the major reasons I got into worm farming is my passion for farming and in particular my love for gardening. For many years now I have kept a garden and enjoy gardening very much. I will admit to my slackness in removing weeds in the past, but fortunately I have learned techniques that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hoop House Style Greenhouse Construction Basics; Building a Wiggler Worm Barn</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/hoop-house-greenhouse-wigler-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/hoop-house-greenhouse-wigler-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening and worms]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=601</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After trying a lot of different housing options for the worms, I decided that the best option in my case is to use hoop style greenhouse buildings. Hoop houses, as they are often called, are semi-circular buildings made from curved semi-circle rafters and are usually covered by clear poly-ethylene film. Not only are these buildings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are these red wriggler worms in my mailbox?</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/red-wriggler-worms-for-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/red-wriggler-worms-for-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening and worms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I received a phone call the other day and the voice on the other end says, &#8220;Hello, my name is [John Doe] and I received a box in the mail, which I wasn&#8217;t expecting, but even more surprisingly the box promised, &#8216;Live Worms Inside.&#8217; Curiously I opened the box to see if this could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harvesting and Shipping Live Composting Worms</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/harvesting-shipping-live-composting-wiggler-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2011/01/harvesting-shipping-live-composting-wiggler-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 22:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[What to use as worm bedding]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=570</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shipping live worms is tricky business, especially when the temperatures are extreme, but with lots of experimentation, we have got it down to a science. Composting worms are hardy creatures and can take the rigors of harvesting and shipping well, but it is still important to keep them as stress free as possible. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building greenhouses for red wiggler worms.</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/building-greenhouses-red-wiggler-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/building-greenhouses-red-wiggler-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 01:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=560</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hoop style greenhouses are an excellent investment for many gardeners and are easy to construct. I have started putting up a large hoop house to keep the red wiggler worms warm during the winter months. Also it will be covered with shade cloth during the summer and a misting system will be installed to keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Christmas from Worms Etc</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/merry-christmas-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/merry-christmas-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 03:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fair warning, this is a little strange, indeed sometimes I can be. Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a worm. The worm inns were hung by the carport with care, In hopes that compost soon would be there. The worms were nestled all snug [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Composting made simple using red worms. Indoors!</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/composting-simple-red-worms-indoors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/composting-simple-red-worms-indoors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening and worms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reduce organic waste; Recycling]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=516</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Composting food scraps is easy and fun to do even in ones home. If you have an outdoor area to compost in then you can certainly compost a larger amount, but even if you live in an apartment you can still compost most of your food scraps. Items such as newspaper, leaves, cardboard, dried straw, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red wiggler versus the european nightcrawler, Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/red-wiggler-european-nightcrawler-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/red-wiggler-european-nightcrawler-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=533</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[European Nightcrawler or European Red Worm are common names for the worm which is scientifically called Eisenia hortensis. The euro is a great worm for composting and is quite a bit larger compared to the red wiggler. The size is important primarily to fisherman or exotic pet keepers who need a certain sized worm. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eisenia fetida, or hortensis? Whats the difference? Red wigglers or European nightcrawlers? Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/eisenia-fetida-hortensis-whats-difference-red-wigglers-european-nightcrawlers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/12/eisenia-fetida-hortensis-whats-difference-red-wigglers-european-nightcrawlers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 05:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm basics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=525</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Eisenia fetida commonly called the red wiggler worm versus Eisenia hortensis which is know as the european red worm or the night crawler. Both worms can be used as a composting worm but what are the differences and which one will work the best in a given scenario. Ok, so the title of this post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red wiggler worm bins critters continued&#8230; Dealing with mites</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/11/red-wiggler-worm-bins-critters-continued-dealing-mites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/11/red-wiggler-worm-bins-critters-continued-dealing-mites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 02:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=518</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mites are a common creature to be found in a worm bin. Mites, just like worms, help break down organic material into compost. Although mites in your worm bin may seem objectionable they are actually serving a purpose and are not altogether a bad thing. The big problem arises when the population of mites explode. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worm bin pH, testing and adjusting.</title>
		<link>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/09/worm-bin-ph-testing-adjusting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/2010/09/worm-bin-ph-testing-adjusting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 18:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Worm Bin Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Worm farm science]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wormsetc.com/worms-etc-blog/?p=482</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok so how do you use the pH and crushed limestone anyhow? It is best to try to keep the pH around 6.5-7 in the worm bin. They are several different ways to test, but a good one is to add a few pinches of worm bedding to a few tablespoons of distilled water. Then [...]]]></description>
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