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Not exactly sure what it is you are asking... When the worms are finished eating the bedding that will be left as of part of the vermicompost along with whatever they were fed. Vermicompost is castings mixed with bits of organic matter. If it is completely worked over by worms it is called...

Excuse my photoskills :rolleyes: will get better pics when the son gets home... Here is a pic of the ANCs bed... they are more on top and out and about than Red Wigglers. The bed is a mix of coir and shpagnum peat. Coir was added to help balance the pH of peat which was 5.0, coir being...

If your asking me... already said its a good deal! Hard to say how much it will weigh without knowing the moisture content.

I know of one Aussie worm farmer that has never had problems using FRESH horse manure as feedstock in limited quantity...

$1 per LB is what I usually see... so good deal. Here is a link for those near these locations for s real good deal on quality compost and vermicopost... http://veterancompost.com/

The quality and quantity of the castings will depend on the quality and quantity of the food ect... whereas wigglers go through garbage/bedding at a good rate the Africans are tearing through the bedding and worm chow. I add Glacial rock dust-bonemeal-eggshell-kelp meal by the TBSP to the...

Got extremely lucky... very little rain and alot of wind. Just got in from work from a 6am report and well ALL buses, trains and trollies are up and running again. My oldest son works in the subway tunnels downtown and he said though they are leaking pretty good they didn`t flood out like...

You can use a rolling pin to crush the eggshells too...

Philly just closed the roads in 1 hour till 2 am 10 ft section of the neighbor drain pipe just landed in the yard!

Just heard the Gov say AC is off limits till the AM to emergency personnel

Ouch! Is 55 closed yet?

ALL transportation employees in SouthEastern Pa were sent home at 10:15am today. Buses, Trolleys, Trains ect have been shutdown since 12:30am only Paratransit for dialisys is running. Strom track is now west of Philadelphia but winds are hammering my house right now with light rain... what is...

What I have read is at 60* they slow way down and below 50* start dropping dead. Can`t say if this is completely true and not willing to experiment with mine. This guy says not... http://www.thewormdude.com/tag/african-nightcrawlers/ Keeping them at 80-82* and they are tearing through the...

Look for the small raised ring at the head end. This is called a clitellum. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitellum

Azamax...

Nice! I see at least one ready to breed... not an expert in worm ID but they look like breeder size(5-6") Africans to me.

Here is a free ebook... http://www.amazon.co...eywords=compost And a link... http://compost.css.c...c/cn_ratio.html

Sorry I missed this earlier! Top dress, or simply dig a trench around the plant and add the castings... or make a tea as a soil drench or foliar spray or both! I PMed you a link. If your not squeamish and you know someone with a horse farm... go turn over some piles of dung and find your worms!

FarmerJake, normal nightcrawler worms aren`t for bin composting! http://en.wikipedia....icus_terrestris You want one of these... Red Wigglers( Eisenia fetida) European Nightcrawlers(Eisenia Hortensis) African Nightcrawlers The last 2 also make good fishing worms with the African being...

Nice glog Megamoo!