num_pages: 162
description: The definitive guide to vermicomposting-a process using redworms to recycle food waste into nutrient-rich food for plants. Newly revised and updated, this 162 page manual provides complete illustrated instructions on setting up and maintaining small-scale worm composting systems. Topics include different bins, what kind of worms to use, sex life of a worm, preparing worm beddings, how to meet the needs of the worms, what kinds of foods to feed the worms, harvesting worms, and making potting soil from the vermicompost produced. A 63 page bibliography, 24 annotated references, a glossary,and comprehensive index make this a valuabe reference book as well as a practical manual.
language: English
title: Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set up and Maintain a Worm Composting System, Second Edition
titlecomplete: Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set up and Maintain a Worm Composting System, Second Edition
genres: How To, Science, Reference, Nature, Animals, Gardening, Food, Agriculture, Nonfiction, Environment
ratings_count: 1555
publisher: Flower Pr