The red wigglers I have here have over the years become accustomed to how much I fed them and how often. I have found ways to be away on holiday for up to a month and still have the worms doing well when I have returned. For all 90+ bins this is not always easy, Read more »
Which type of worms will work for my bin? That is a good question. There are many different types of worms on the market today for vermicomposting. Red worms, or red wigglers have always been the ones, I have used with great success over the years, as well as my clients. Now Alabama Jumpers are Read more »
The conditions that control worm populations are the same as those required for them to survive in a contained space: 1) ample, but not excessive food supply 2) sufficient surface area 3) population density 4) nutrition for reproduction 5) moisture 6) ambient ground and air temperature, 55- 85 degrees F ( 13-27 C) What type Read more »
