Worm castings, commonly known as vermicompost, are a remarkable byproduct produced by worms as they break down organic materials, including dead leaves, kitchen scraps, and other organic matter. As ...
When I first overheard my colleagues discussing the benefits of "worm tea," I nearly gagged. The idea of sipping on a warm cup of slimy invertebrates gave me the creeps, I don't care how healthy it is ...
BENTON CITY -- Worms crawl in. Worms crawl out. Worms crawl through and through. And what they leave behind gardeners can't get enough of. The castings are a rich, all-natural source of organic matter ...
How does “worm poo tea” sound? Delicious, if you’re a vegetable garden. Evan Marks, executive director of The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano, keeps a fresh bucket brewing behind the ...
Many gardeners rely on compost to help improve their soils. Taking compost a step further, some gardeners use worms to break down the compost even more. Vermicomposting, or worm composting, uses red ...