If the worm dries up, it dies from suffocation. What type to get? Red wigglers (Eisenia foetida) Red worms (Lumbricus rebellus) Worms that you find crawling around your garden are not suitable for ...

The Georgia Red Wiggler Farm specializes in the raising of the Georgia Red Wiggler worm, or Eisenia fetida, an earthworm ideal for composting. The worm droppings, or castings, are used as ...

SANDY RIVER PLANTATION — It started with 3,000 Red Wiggler worms. Now there’s over 100,000 ... we’ll show you how,” she added about raising your own vegetables or chickens.

Red wigglers (Eisenia fetida ... range of temperatures as well as the enclosed environment associated with raising worms in bins. When raised under proper conditions, they reproduce prolifically ...

It doesn’t take a lot of time or investment to create worm bins filled with red wigglers that will break down food scraps into rich compost for the garden. There’s a yardstick among gardeners ...

By raising their own worms ... Now the siblings have trays and stacks of red wigglers, the preferred composting worm, plus purplish African nightcrawlers, which they say also work well for ...

Raising worms, producing rich compost that ... worms with a small amount of soil for grit for their digestion. Since red wigglers live in the top 6 inches of soil, the bedding does not have ...

At Santa Monica College, some 400,000 red wiggler worms transform 300 pounds of campus waste into nutrient-rich soil every week. Why it matters: The worm composting system is part of broader ...