Many worms like to remain in the lower trays of stacking tray systems. In fact they are unaware of the tray system really as there are holes in each tray so it's fair to say it is not an exact science. [more...]
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.
There are a few methods to harvest worm compost without the worms:
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.
Worms are decomposers and they consume organic matter and convert it into nutrient-rich compost.
Worm composters, also known as worm bins or vermicomposters, produce a liquid known as worm tea or leachate.
Normal earthworms, also known as "garden worms" or "lob worms," are not typically suitable for composting.
This is not needed.
Sometimes some of your worms migrate to the sump which is mostly more distressing for you than them to be honest.
Yes, a worm composting kit, is ideal for growing worms for fishing, and they will multiply effectively if cared for properly. Worms like Dendrobaena veneta are perfect for this purpose as they are hardy, lively, and highly attractive to fish.
Our composting worms are mixture of species (mainly reds and dendras) selected for their composting ability
The Urbalive Worm Composter is a home wormery kit that can be used indoors or outdoors for composting kitchen waste with the red worms. The perfect wormery for households, classrooms or offices.