Red Wiggler Eggs And Cocoons 101
Which is more bizarre? Mature red wiggler worms slide their cocoons off their heads. OR The worms inside a cocoon can survive being frozen. There’s…
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How to Prevent Worm Bin Smells from Ruining your Mojo
Have you ever noticed a serious funk coming from your worm bin? It’s okay, you don’t have to deny it- we’re all friends here; we…
Help, My Worm Bin Froze Over the Winter! Now What?
I get it. Your life is busy. Family, career, the home–your workload is endless! So even when you have all the best intentions for the care…
What is Vermicompost?
So, you’re curious about vermicompost? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here at The Squirm Firm, we aim to educate and equip people like…
How To Check & Maintain Your Worm Bin’s Temperature
We at the Squirm Firm want to help our fellow gardeners with the upkeep of your worm composting bins. We cannot stress enough the importance…
Do You Really Need to Use Compost?
You’ve set up your first garden, or you are preparing to do so, and you’re wondering if there’s anything you’re missing. The land is cleared…
Feeding 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…
What Are Worm Castings?
Worm castings, or worm humus, are the nutrient-rich end products of the vermicomposting process. During the process of vermicomposting, biodegradable materials are broken down with the help…
Worm Farm Composting For Kids
Taking care of your own compost system is very easy to do, so much so that even your kids can have a part in it….
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!…