What foods do worms prefer in a compost bin?

Your wormery composter is particularly suitable for peelings and leftovers of fruit and vegetables, such as potato peels, apple cores, green tops of vegetables, etc.

Which worms are best for composting?

Our composting worms are mixture of species (mainly reds and dendras) selected for their composting ability.

Why won't my worms move?

If your worms are not moving to the next tray, there could be a few reasons:

How do I know if my worm compost is ready?

Here are a few tell-tale signs; The majority of your compost has a deep, rich color - it will also have the same texture throughout.

My wormery is too wet

If your wormery is too wet, there are a few things you can do to address the issue:

What should I do once I have filled one tray in my worm composting kit?

Once you have filled one tray in your worm composting kit, there are a few things you can do to continue the composting process:

What food can I feed to my Worms?

Worms are decomposers and they consume organic matter and convert it into nutrient-rich compost.

How much food can my worms eat?

The amount of food that worms can eat depends on the size of your worm bin and the number of worms you have. As a general rule, worms can consume about half their body weight in food per day.

What can you not put in a worm compost bin?

Do not put intensely spicy foods into your worm composter, such as ginger or an excessive amount of citruses, as well as milk products, meat products, bones, oils, lard and other fats.

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