How to Measure Moisture Content in Compost and Vermicompost
I just stumbled across two ways to measure the moisture content in compost and vermicompost. Granted, these methods, especially the first one, would measure the moisture in nearly ANY material, but I am super thrilled that I found this information. I have been on the...
Vermicomposting 101: Freezing Food Waste for the Worm Bin. Is It Necessary?
Freezing food waste is a really interesting technique for managing both the quantity and the quality of the food source you are feeding your worm bin. This short article looks into 3 reasons why you should freeze food waste for vermicomposting and 1 reason why you...
Vermicomposting 101: Should I Mix Worm Species in My Worm Bin?
As the season swings into gear, I am commonly asked the question “Should I mix earthworm species in my worm composting bin?” Normally, people are interested in mixing red wigglers, European nightcrawlers, African nightcrawlers, and possibly Indian Blues. I...
Vermicomposting 101: How Many Worms Do I Need for a Worm Compost Bin?
Once you’ve made the decision to begin vermicomposting, a pretty logical question is “how many worms do I need for a worm bin?” If you have already purchased your worm bin, you have already decided how many worms you need, within a certain range...
Vermicomposting 101: 9 Awesome Choices for Worm Bedding
Choosing the correct worm bedding for a worm composting bin is a high-consequence decision for a new vermicomposter. Choose wisely and be patient, and you’ll be off to a great start recycling organic waste into worm castings, and before you know it, it will seem...
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