New vermicomposters worry that their two-week old bin isn’t producing castings and that they may be doing it wrong. Things…
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…
How Many Worms Should I Buy for a Worm Compost Bin?
Once you’ve made the decision to begin vermicomposting, a pretty logical question is “how many worms should I buy for…
The Urban Worm Bag is Now Available in Europe!
I’m thrilled to announce that the Urban Worm Bag is now available in Europe via WormSystems.com! It’s a home- or…
Apartment Composting: What Are Your Options?
You’re an environmentally-conscious apartment dweller who wants to start composting, but you’re not blessed with a large backyard where you…
Worm Bedding: 9 Awesome Choices
Choosing the correct worm bedding for a worm composting bin is a high-consequence decision for a new vermicomposter. Choose wisely…
Urban Worm Interview Series: Francisco Niembro of Aldea Verde Lombricultura
Today, I am thrilled to release this interview with my friend, Francisco Niembro of Aldea Verde Lombricultura, a large-scale vermicomposting…
2018 Vermiculture Conference Trip Report
Phew! The 19th Annual Vermiculture Conference in Raleigh is in the books! It was an absolutely incredible weekend with lots…
Moisture in the Worm Bin, Revisited
Every now and then, I think it’s helpful to reevaluate prior assumptions about the basics of vermicomposting. There’s no one way…
The Urban Worm Bag is Coming to Canada!
Update: The Urban Worm Bag is now available on Amazon.ca! Once you buy it, send an e-mail to [email protected] and I’ll…
Urban Worm Bag 1.0 vs 2.0
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Urban Worm Interview: Dan Lonowski of Michigan SoilWorks
About a year ago, I watched a fascinating time lapse video of the assembly of one of the most attractive…