Probably the most misleading thing about vermicomposting is that it includes the word “composting.” Wikipedia tells us compost is “organic matter that…

Probably the most misleading thing about vermicomposting is that it includes the word “composting.” Wikipedia tells us compost is “organic matter that…
No. Or I should say, in nearly all cases, no. There are up to 9000 species of earthworms in the…
Screw cremation. When I die, my instructions to my family will be to order a keg of beer for my…
As if the potential “ick factor” with worms wasn’t enough, some vermicomposters have moved beyond earthworms to eradicating organic waste with the…
I’m thrilled to be interviewing Paul Piccirillo today. If you’ve poked around the web for information on vermicomposting and vermiculture,…
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to interview Heather Rinaldi of the Texas Worm Ranch. As luck would have…
A common vermicomposting conundrum is how to recognize when your vermicompost is finished and ready to harvest your worm castings. …
I am really excited about Part III of the Urban Worm Interview Series with fellow Bentley Christie. We dig fairly…
In Part I of this interview with Bentley Christie, he talked about his flagship website redwormcomposting.com and how a little…
I am thrilled, humbled, and a little nervous to interview a guy like Bentley Christie! Bentley’s not a rock star…
Other than this site, my main connection to the vermiculture and vermicomposting community is through the various Facebook groups I…
A common sighting in outdoor compost piles in the upper Midwest and Northeastern US is an earthworm that’s doing quite a…