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You don't need them, they just make compost by eating all your food scraps for you. They also give you good fertilizer for your garden.

Here is a list of the scraps that they eat

  • Apples
  • Artichokes
  • Bananas
  • Beans
  • Beets
  • Biscuits
  • Bran
  • Bread
  • Broccoli
  • Brussel Sprouts
  • Cabbage
  • Cantaloupe
  • Cake
  • Carrots
  • Celery
  • Cereal
  • Citrus Fruits
  • Coffee Grounds
  • Coffee Filters
  • Comfrey
  • Corn Meal
  • Cucumber
  • Eggplant
  • Eggs
  • Grapes
  • Herbal Tea leaves & bags
  • Honeydew
  • Kiwi Fruit
  • Kohl Rabbi
  • Lettuce
  • Molasses
  • Oatmeal
  • Onions
  • Pancakes
  • Papaya
  • Pasta
  • Pears
  • Peas
  • Peaches
  • Pizza
  • Potatoes
  • Pumpkin
  • Raisins
  • Rice
  • Silver Beet
  • Spinach
  • Squash
  • Tea Bags
  • Tea Leaves
  • Tomatoes
  • Turnips
  • Waffles
  • Watermelon
  • Zucchini

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Worm farm offer is more eco frindly way to dispose of food matter rather than throwing it in to land fill which causes more green house gas

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