There are some surprising discoveries new vermicomposters will make as they begin their vermicomposting journeys. Maybe it's learning fun facts about worms having 5 hearts. Maybe it's discovering that there are over 7000 species of earthworms and that only about 5 to...
If you have explored taking your vermicomposting beyond the hobby level, you have likely heard the terms “continuous flow through,” or CFT vermicomposting bins. We worm people like our lingo and our terms can be a bit confusing, so this article will introduce...
Vermicomposting is a wonderful way to mitigate our impact on the waste stream. But hot composting using the aerated static pile method is the most effective means to stabilize large quantities of organic matter, especially in a smaller space. This article is an...
Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Getting Started with Vermicomposting! I aim to make this page the internet’s top resource on taking you from complete ignorance about vermicomposting to being able to: Understand vermicomposting and how it works Explain the benefits of...
The Worm Farmer’s Handbook is a must-have book for anyone wanting to engage in mid-scale or larger vermicomposting or vermiculture for profit or non-profit purposes. This review will give a quick overview of the book, describe the structure of the chapters, and...
Today, I am thrilled to release this interview with my friend, Francisco Niembro of Aldea Verde Lombricultura, a large-scale vermicomposting company based in Queretaro, Mexico about 2 hours north of Mexico City. Today, I am thrilled to release this interview with my...