Because worm composting is healthier to the environment and healthier to the earth. :)
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Yes you can use shredded office paper in a worm composting bin-the worms love it. Don't use newspapers with colored print-only black and white.
Worm composting is becoming very popular since the publication of the book Worms eat my Garbage. In this book, the author gives very specific information about worm composting techniques. Basically, you use red worms and keep them in a box with moistened shredded paper. You add organic waste materials from time to time to feed them and they will eat the garbage and produce worm castings, which are high in nutrients and excellent for feeding your plants. The easiest way to begin worm composting is to buy a worm bin with complete instructions. I got mine from gardensalive.com
Learn more about creating a worm composting bin.) Earthworms are hermaphrodites, meaning an individual worm has both male and female reproductive organs. Earthworm mating typically occurs after it has rained and the ground is wet. They emerge from the soil and jut out their anterior end.
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if you turn it over twice a week there should be no smell
I compost in my yard and have a worm compost in my house. Before composting in your yard, check your local laws.
The high production level of salt is a problem that worm composting has. Salt dehydrates, desiccates and kills vegetation in its path and therefore warrants vermicompost never claiming more than 20 percent of potting soil volume. Vermicompost needs to be incorporated into outdoor, not indoor, containers of flowers, herbs and vegetables.
because worms R used to grind down compost in the soil, and their poo is the fertilizer. after they eat the compost, i mean.
Worm drive circular saws are tough saws. They are powerful and have a long shelf life. A regular circular saw is a good saw, but not quite as durable as worm drive.