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• Fruit Flies in the Worm Factory 360

  Posted by Home Composter on October 31st, 2009 under Composting 101, Worm Bins

  If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!There were more fruit flies in my Worm Factory 360 yesterday afternoon than there had been before. Previously, there had only been a couple and I wondered if the increase was because I had added a bunch of food [...]

• Worm Composters Q & A

  Posted by Home Composter on October 17th, 2009 under Composting 101

  New worm composters will certainly have some concerns about how things are going. I know I do! Here are some of my question and I will update the answers as I discover them.
  Q: Is it okay to put food into my worm bins before the worms have arrived.
  A: Yes. In fact it’s probably good to [...]

• Worm Composting for Beginners

  Posted by Home Composter on October 14th, 2009 under Composting 101

  I think I’m going to start a special section of this blog called Worm Composting for Beginners for discussing issues that new worm composters may encounter.  In all the research I’ve done, I haven’t found anything that talks in depth about the first days and weeks of having worms and  worm bins in your life. [...]

• A Beginner’s Questions about Home Composting

  Posted by Home Composter on August 18th, 2009 under Composting 101

  The early stages of anything are usually the most difficult.  I honestly don’t know anything about home composting or how to make compost and I have a bunch of questions that might  be embarrassing to ask, but thanks to the Internet, I can do so anonymously.  Here are a few of the questions for which I [...]