Other than this site, my main connection to the vermiculture and vermicomposting community is through the various Facebook groups I belong to. Like most social media communities, the conversation tends to be dominated by very few people who post frequently. But every...
If you use Facebook groups as source of information on vermicomposting, then you know who Larry Shier is. He’s the guy who seems to answer about half the questions posted to the Red Worm Composting, Vermicomposting-Worm Farming, and Worm Farming Alliance groups....
It all started with a picture my new “worm friend” Mary Ann Smith of Valley View Worms posted to Facebook a couple years ago. She had made some pretty awesome vermicompost and decided to experiment with different vermicompost-to-soil ratios and how they...
I’m thrilled to start selling worm castings and freshly harvested vermicompost in the Philadelphia area. My facility is located in Montgomery County, PA which is also very convenient to Delaware, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties. Worm castings are an insanely...
UPDATE: I will be presenting at the 2018 NCSU Vermiculture Conference! If you’re interested in going, please see the official conference webpage. It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. John Wooden Legendary UCLA Basketball Coach I had an idea...
I’m actually halfway serious. Having run some numbers in the Urban Worm Calculator I’m developing, I’ve found some truly amazing – and disturbing- numbers about what happens when you start selling your worms too early. In short, it destroys the...
