Dean W.
@dean-w
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Joined: Sep 25, 2007
Last seen: Apr 5, 2011
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

I'll consider putting some holes in the bucket. Thanks, for the link. Dean

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

No, I didn't punch or drill any holes in the bucket.

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

I don't know if there looking for darkness or not. Yes, we had a short winter. I think it's almost over though.Dean

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

Barb,Yes, initially I had mixed about 50/50 Coffee Grounds to composted manure. I plan on using kitchen scraps too. I'm keeping mine in the garage, ...

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

I bought some peat moss, but I can't belive someone said that Coffee Grounds are not a good worm food. Hmm, I think I'll wait for more info first. D...

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

Barb,I was told that Coffee Grounds hold little value as a worm food and that I should try peat moss. Dean

18 years ago
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RE: Cycad scale.

FYI! I was told that Coffee grounds hold little value as a worm food and that i should use peat moss instead.

18 years ago
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RE: Cycad scale.

That's okay just wanted you to know.

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

Thanks! I woke them up by touching them, their still cool though. They were in the fridge. I coverd them with some wet newspaper. I don't know ho...

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

They had my in a fridge also. I had to wake them up. LOL! I added composted manure and Coffee Grounds. I will add some paper later tonight or tomm...

18 years ago
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RE: Cycad scale.

Her name is Barb. I doubt you will see any negative effect to the worms. Worms love Coffee Grounds!

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

Barb,Those are some healthy looking worms. I'll have to get a picture of mine. Did you fill the bucket all the way up? If not I don't they they wil...

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

I bought them at a local convience store.Dean

18 years ago
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RE: Let's Farm some Worms = Free soil amendment.

Thanks, Barb, for starting this thread. I was thinking of using a 5-gallon bucket if thats okay?Dean

18 years ago
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RE: Cycad scale.

I bought a dozen night crawlers. Now I need to grow them out. What do you do, Barb?Dean

18 years ago
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