What size Wormery do I need?
So it’s all about the length of time between the bottom tray and the top tray that makes the wormery more efficient. Thus a 3 tray – 75 litre is the minimum we recommend, but the 100 – 4 tray is far better.
Is a Wormery cruel?
Wormeries are not cruel, they mimic the worms natural environment and the worms get cared for to a high standard. It is likely that some people will not agree with this and will dislike the worm farm setup used to house the worms.
How many worms are in a Wormery?
You’ll probably have 300 – 500 worms in your wormery starter pack. But a mature, fully productive wormery has several thousand! Your worm population will double in size every two to three months, so it may take 12 – 18 months until your wormery is at full capacity.
Can I put tea bags in my worm farm?
Food scraps, aged lawn clippings, tea leaves, coffee grounds, and vacuum cleaner dust – almost anything organic. Be aware many brands of tea bags are made from plastic, check your brand before adding to the worm farm.
Does a Wormery attract rats?
A well managed wormery will not attract rats. Keep the wormery sealed with the lid, do not leave food deposits around the wormery from when you have fed your worms and you will be fine.
How much do compost worms cost?
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Is a Wormery vegan?
What are worm farms? These are just two of the reasons they flourish in a worm farm. Many people argue that worm wee is a byproduct of an animal, therefore it is simply not vegan friendly, while others believe that the worms are happy and as long as they are not harmed, worm farms are no worse than owning a pet.
What is the point of a Wormery?
A wormery is an easy-to-use, efficient construction to house the worms and the plant food so that they can convert organic kitchen waste into a bio-rich, high quality compost and concentrated liquid feed, taking advantage of their natural ability to digest relatively large quantities of organic waste.
Are grass clippings good for worm farm?
Yes! You can add dry grass clippings and deciduous leaves to your worm farm, as long as you keep food scraps and dry waste balanced. Avoid adding fresh lawn clippings, evergreen or native leaves, and sticks or woody stems.