What Do Red Wiggler Worms Eat?
To keep your wigglers healthy and happy, you need to answer this question: “What do red worms eat?”The reality is, they eat just about everything! Well, except for meat, fish, dairy and processed...
View ArticleFeeding Your Red Wiggler Composting Worms
Red Wiggler worms love to eat. In the right conditions, they will consume and digest 50 percent of their body weight in a 24-hour period. But to keep them healthy, Eisenia foetida should be fed a...
View ArticleWhy Eggshell is Key to a Successful Worm Composting Strategy
I’ll admit, throwing crunchy eggshells in the bin as worm food seems counterintuitive. Sharp edges, slow to decompose, and full of stuff we would never use in the worm bin, anything egg related sounds...
View ArticleWhat’s the Deal with Animal Poop in the Worm Bin?
When you raise compost worms, dealing with poop is just part of the job description. And, when you raise larger animals, dealing with LARGER poop comes without question. Now, you can combine the two...
View ArticleThe Truth About Salt in Worm Compost
Has it actually ever occurred to you that worm compost could even have salt issues? It came as a surprise to me! Somehow I didn’t equate my food scraps with toxic salt levels. But that’s me. I’m not...
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