Articles related to "Worm Castings"
Using Worm Castings in the Garden
Worm castings (a.k.a. worm poop or vermicompost), are a high nitrogen source of organic matter good for growing vegetables and flowers in the ground or in pots.
worm castings • earthworm castings • worm castings soil • organic worm castings • organic gardening
Worm castings (a.k.a. worm poop or vermicompost), are a high nitrogen source of organic matter good for growing vegetables and flowers in the ground or in pots.
worm castings • earthworm castings • worm castings soil • organic worm castings • organic gardening
Three Ways to Harvest Red Worms
Buying an expensive machine is not usually an option for home-based composters. The best way to separate worms and compost is to convince the worms to do it themselves.
vermicomposting • worm castings • separating worms from compost • worm harvesting • separating worm castings
Buying an expensive machine is not usually an option for home-based composters. The best way to separate worms and compost is to convince the worms to do it themselves.
vermicomposting • worm castings • separating worms from compost • worm harvesting • separating worm castings
How to Build a Worm Tower
Worm compost is a valuable additive to the organic garden. Building a worm bin is one way to harvest compost. An easier way to obtain worm castings is via a worm tower.
red wiggler worms • worm tower • eisenia foetida • worm composting • worm castings
Worm compost is a valuable additive to the organic garden. Building a worm bin is one way to harvest compost. An easier way to obtain worm castings is via a worm tower.
red wiggler worms • worm tower • eisenia foetida • worm composting • worm castings
Nearly the end of June already
A brief article on some of the items to catch up with in the garden in June in Western Australia.
humus • worm castings • grevilleas • camellias.
A brief article on some of the items to catch up with in the garden in June in Western Australia.
humus • worm castings • grevilleas • camellias.
Compostable and Reusable Snack Bags, Finally!
TerraCycle, a company that started out making worm poop, a nutritious plant fertilizer for the garden, is branching out in many innovative directions to save the planet.
waste • landfill. recycle • terracycle • energy • packaging
TerraCycle, a company that started out making worm poop, a nutritious plant fertilizer for the garden, is branching out in many innovative directions to save the planet.
waste • landfill. recycle • terracycle • energy • packaging
Earthworms Build and Improve Soil
Most people know what an earthworm looks like, but not many know what it does.
earthworms • fertilizer • topsoil • worm castings • soil
Most people know what an earthworm looks like, but not many know what it does.
earthworms • fertilizer • topsoil • worm castings • soil
Feeding Red Wiggler Worms
Setting up a worm bin is easy enough. This article seeks to answer questions related to composting worm feeding and care after the bin is set up.
red wiggler worms • worm composting • worm composting bins • feeding red wiggler worms • worm tea
Setting up a worm bin is easy enough. This article seeks to answer questions related to composting worm feeding and care after the bin is set up.
red wiggler worms • worm composting • worm composting bins • feeding red wiggler worms • worm tea
From Earthworms to Candy Wrappers
In 2001, TerraCycle, a company that sells worm poop fertilizer in recycled soda bottles, opened its doors in Trenton, New Jersey. Worm poop! Yup, you read that right.
worms • earthworms • fertilizer • worm castings • compost
In 2001, TerraCycle, a company that sells worm poop fertilizer in recycled soda bottles, opened its doors in Trenton, New Jersey. Worm poop! Yup, you read that right.
worms • earthworms • fertilizer • worm castings • compost
Cheap and Easy Worm Compost Bin
A simple, quick way to compost kitchen scraps is to do it with worms. Vermicomposting also creates worm castings, one of the best organic soil amendments.
cheap easy worm compost bin • inexpensive vermicomposting • red worm vermi compost • simple quick compost • compost kitchen scraps
A simple, quick way to compost kitchen scraps is to do it with worms. Vermicomposting also creates worm castings, one of the best organic soil amendments.
cheap easy worm compost bin • inexpensive vermicomposting • red worm vermi compost • simple quick compost • compost kitchen scraps
Vermiculture and Worm Composting
Vermicomposting (Worm Composting) saves money, recycles, and benefits the earth. Worm castings are natural fertilizer. E-Z vermiculture with this basic worm bin plan.
vermicomposting • vermicompost • worm bin • worm composting • worm compost
Vermicomposting (Worm Composting) saves money, recycles, and benefits the earth. Worm castings are natural fertilizer. E-Z vermiculture with this basic worm bin plan.
vermicomposting • vermicompost • worm bin • worm composting • worm compost
Using Worms to Compost Waste
The finished product of vermicomposting is a nutrient-rich soil mixture that acts like rocket fuel to plants.
vermicomposting • worm compost • red wrigglers • compost • earthworms
The finished product of vermicomposting is a nutrient-rich soil mixture that acts like rocket fuel to plants.
vermicomposting • worm compost • red wrigglers • compost • earthworms
Worms under the sink
Red wrigglers and green thumbs: this holiday season decorate beneath the kitchen sink with a worm composter to keep a steady supply of organic food for your house plants and spring garden.
vermiculture • vermicompost • compost • organic • garden
Red wrigglers and green thumbs: this holiday season decorate beneath the kitchen sink with a worm composter to keep a steady supply of organic food for your house plants and spring garden.
vermiculture • vermicompost • compost • organic • garden
Choose the Best Compost Bin
Gardeners must compare the features of tumbling compost bins, wire compost bins, and plastic composters before buying this essential equipment for the organic garden.
tumbling composter • tumbling compost bin • plastic compost bin • wire compost bins • spinning composter
Gardeners must compare the features of tumbling compost bins, wire compost bins, and plastic composters before buying this essential equipment for the organic garden.
tumbling composter • tumbling compost bin • plastic compost bin • wire compost bins • spinning composter
Organic Soil
Soil is made from minerals, water, air and organic matter. The key to great garden soil is increasing the organic matter and the biological activity in the soil.
garden soil • soil recipe • soil mix • worm tea • compost
Soil is made from minerals, water, air and organic matter. The key to great garden soil is increasing the organic matter and the biological activity in the soil.
garden soil • soil recipe • soil mix • worm tea • compost
Plant Care Begins with Good Soil
The best care for flowers, vegetables or a lush green lawn begins with preparing the soil by digging in lots of organic matter down deep where plant roots wander.
plant care • soil preparation • compost • mulch • organic matter
The best care for flowers, vegetables or a lush green lawn begins with preparing the soil by digging in lots of organic matter down deep where plant roots wander.
plant care • soil preparation • compost • mulch • organic matter
Urban Vegetable Gardening
Think you have no room for a vegetable garden? You'll be surprised what you can grow in even the smallest space
urban gardening • urban vegetable gardening • windowsill gardens • container garden • organics
Think you have no room for a vegetable garden? You'll be surprised what you can grow in even the smallest space
urban gardening • urban vegetable gardening • windowsill gardens • container garden • organics
Vermiculture
Vermiculture or worm farming is getting increasingly more popular with permaculturalists and eco-concious people of the world. Worms can literally save the earth!
back to the land • permaculture • sustainable living • back to basics • voluntary simplicity
Vermiculture or worm farming is getting increasingly more popular with permaculturalists and eco-concious people of the world. Worms can literally save the earth!
back to the land • permaculture • sustainable living • back to basics • voluntary simplicity
Buy or Make Organic Potting Soil
Organic gardeners can't use heavy garden soil for container gardening. Use potting soils or soilless potting mixes for seed starting, propagating, and container planting.
organic potting soil • organic soil • potting soil mix • buy potting soil • potting mix
Organic gardeners can't use heavy garden soil for container gardening. Use potting soils or soilless potting mixes for seed starting, propagating, and container planting.
organic potting soil • organic soil • potting soil mix • buy potting soil • potting mix
Discover what Worms Need to Survive
Studying earthworms is a great way to learn how an animal seeks out the things it needs to survive.
worm earthworm survival • worm earthworm observation experiment • learn worm earthworm • collecting worm earthworm • worm earthworm observation
Studying earthworms is a great way to learn how an animal seeks out the things it needs to survive.
worm earthworm survival • worm earthworm observation experiment • learn worm earthworm • collecting worm earthworm • worm earthworm observation
Tips for Starting a New Organic Garden
Organic gardening is the practice of working with nature, not against it, by imitating and enhancing the cycles of nature.
nature • green • organic • organic gardening • compost
Organic gardening is the practice of working with nature, not against it, by imitating and enhancing the cycles of nature.
nature • green • organic • organic gardening • compost
Vermicomposting to Reduce Holiday Food Waste
More holiday cooking means more food scraps: What to do with all the organic waste if composting or green bins are not an option? Suite 101 looks at vermicomposting.
holiday season food waste • reducing waste • how to compost in winter • how to vermicompost • food scraps
More holiday cooking means more food scraps: What to do with all the organic waste if composting or green bins are not an option? Suite 101 looks at vermicomposting.
holiday season food waste • reducing waste • how to compost in winter • how to vermicompost • food scraps
What To Do With Doggy Poo
Dog poo is an increasing environmental burden washing dangerous bacteria into the water supply. There are alternatives to throwing a smelly plastic bag-full in the bin.
dog waste disposal • dog poo disposal • doggy poop disposal • worm farm compost • biodegradable plastic bags
Dog poo is an increasing environmental burden washing dangerous bacteria into the water supply. There are alternatives to throwing a smelly plastic bag-full in the bin.
dog waste disposal • dog poo disposal • doggy poop disposal • worm farm compost • biodegradable plastic bags
Bulbs from Seeds
Envy is a cruel and driving god. With coloured pictures both in print and now on web sites of a lot of the better nurseries, it is very hard to resist the temptation to buy and grow. Let us overcome this.
bulbs • corms • south africa • seeds • colour
Envy is a cruel and driving god. With coloured pictures both in print and now on web sites of a lot of the better nurseries, it is very hard to resist the temptation to buy and grow. Let us overcome this.
bulbs • corms • south africa • seeds • colour
Hanging Basket Tips
A hanging basket or pot of flowers is the perfect decoration for your porch or deck. Use this guide to grow your best looking hanging containers ever.
hanging baskets • hanging containers • hanging pots • planting a hanging basket • liner
A hanging basket or pot of flowers is the perfect decoration for your porch or deck. Use this guide to grow your best looking hanging containers ever.
hanging baskets • hanging containers • hanging pots • planting a hanging basket • liner
Nature's Signs of Spring are Everywhere
When spring arrives in the northeast USA, the earliest signs are subtle but incontrovertible. The natural world is waking as the days get longer.
indicators of spring • spring mammals • bird behavior in spring • signs of spring • amphibians in spring
When spring arrives in the northeast USA, the earliest signs are subtle but incontrovertible. The natural world is waking as the days get longer.
indicators of spring • spring mammals • bird behavior in spring • signs of spring • amphibians in spring
October Gardening In The Low Desert
What to do on Oct. in the low desert garden.
seeds • sources • vegetables • pests • herbs
What to do on Oct. in the low desert garden.
seeds • sources • vegetables • pests • herbs
Sheet Mulching in your Garden
You may have heard the term 'sheet mulching' in gardening circles lately. Though it's been around for many years, it's making a comeback in today's green movement.
soil • micororganisms • microbes • water • hose
You may have heard the term 'sheet mulching' in gardening circles lately. Though it's been around for many years, it's making a comeback in today's green movement.
soil • micororganisms • microbes • water • hose
Thanksgiving Feast for Worms!
Worm composting, also called vermiculture, is an excellent way to compost year round. It is especially wonderful for those of us in colder regions who don't want to brave the elements to take the kitchen waste to the compost pile. Learn how to use earth worms to reduce kitchen waste. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
vermiculture • worm • worms • compost • linda mazar
Worm composting, also called vermiculture, is an excellent way to compost year round. It is especially wonderful for those of us in colder regions who don't want to brave the elements to take the kitchen waste to the compost pile. Learn how to use earth worms to reduce kitchen waste. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
vermiculture • worm • worms • compost • linda mazar
The Harmony That Is Your Garden
Understanding Nature's brilliant system of relationships and interdependencies in your garden can make your job easier.
harmony • relationships • beneficial insects • soil organisma • fertilizer
Understanding Nature's brilliant system of relationships and interdependencies in your garden can make your job easier.
harmony • relationships • beneficial insects • soil organisma • fertilizer
There's Always Room for Worms
Think you have no space to compost? All you need are some red wigglers.
red wiggler • worm • worms • worm compost • compost
Think you have no space to compost? All you need are some red wigglers.
red wiggler • worm • worms • worm compost • compost
Three Tips for Organic Vegetable Gardening
Grow your very own pesticide and chemical-free vegetables through organic gardening methods. This spring, use these three tips to go organic.
organic vegetable gardening • organic gardening • neem • neem oil • marigolds
Grow your very own pesticide and chemical-free vegetables through organic gardening methods. This spring, use these three tips to go organic.
organic vegetable gardening • organic gardening • neem • neem oil • marigolds
What Is Soil Becoming?
Get your daylilies to thrive with tips on improving your soil.
microorganisms • daylilies • milky spore disease • bacteria • fungus
Get your daylilies to thrive with tips on improving your soil.
microorganisms • daylilies • milky spore disease • bacteria • fungus
Down to Earth
With late summer now upon us and early autumn not that far away, we look forward to another season and take a look at the soil beneath our feet. What it really is, how to improve it and look after it.
gardening • gardens • soil • soil care • composts
With late summer now upon us and early autumn not that far away, we look forward to another season and take a look at the soil beneath our feet. What it really is, how to improve it and look after it.
gardening • gardens • soil • soil care • composts
Email/Lachenalias/soil/narcissus in water and other minor things
Email/Lachenalias/soil/narcissus in water and other minor things.
gardening problems • email • soil
Email/Lachenalias/soil/narcissus in water and other minor things.
gardening problems • email • soil
Garbage Strike Coping Techniques
Part 2 of a two-part series on waste reduction and elimination during a garbage strike.
garbage strike • how to dispose of garbage • get rid of garbage • meat • bones
Part 2 of a two-part series on waste reduction and elimination during a garbage strike.
garbage strike • how to dispose of garbage • get rid of garbage • meat • bones
Growing Summer Savory in the Kitchen Garden
Summer savory is an easy-to-grow herb that belongs in the kitchen garden. It's aromatic, attracts beneficial pollinators, and is useful in the kitchen.
summer savory • satureja hortensis • how to grow summer savory • culinary herb • kitchen garden
Summer savory is an easy-to-grow herb that belongs in the kitchen garden. It's aromatic, attracts beneficial pollinators, and is useful in the kitchen.
summer savory • satureja hortensis • how to grow summer savory • culinary herb • kitchen garden
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