What temperature works best for a worm composting kit?

The ideal temperature range for a worm composting kit is between 55-77°F 13-25°C (55-77°F). This temperature range allows the worms to most efficiently process the organic matter, reproduce, and thrive.

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What Are The Worms Favourite Foods?

A Worm’s Diet… Try lots of different foods. Just like us they do not thrive on just one food, so all sorts of fruit, veggies.. [more info]

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What should I do about ants in my vermicomposter?

Ants in a vermicomposter can be a nuisance, but they are not harmful to the worms or the composting process.

How Do Worms Breathe?

Worms breathe through their skin which must remain moist to absorb oxygen from the air.

How Long Does It Take A Wormery To Compost One Full Container?

Creating quality composts takes approximately 2-3 months. It mainly depends on the number of earthworms and the quality of 'food'. [read more]

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Can I Add Cardboard To My Wormery?

Cardboard is great for your worm composter (as is a sprinkling of lime mix) A ratio of 25-30% volume of..Cardboard is great for your worm composter (as is a sprinkling of lime mix) A ratio of 25-30% volume of cardboard or equivalent will ensure speedier worm composting. Avoid the really shiny boxes like soap powder and go for newsprint, egg boxes etc. [more info]

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Why is my wormery not producing worm tea?

Worm composters, also known as worm bins or vermicomposters, produce a liquid known as worm tea or leachate.

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 Do Worms Need To Survive And Thrive?

Basically worms need food, air, and moisture – all of which are pretty easy to provide. Once you’ve understood that your wormery [more info]

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

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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.

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