If you do not already know someone, check our list of vermicompost suppliers in Saskatchewan. If you already know someone that vermicomposts, they should have enough worms to give some away every few months. Acquire a starting population of red wiggler earthworms.You will need to add more on top every couple weeks as the old bedding breaks down. Add 2-3" of damp, shredded cardboard or newspaper into the base of your tub or bin.This is not necessary with commercial vermicompost bins.
If you are using a plastic tub as your bin, cut holes into the lid and sides near the top to improve airflow.The worms live in an enclosed bin with bedding made of newspaper or cardboard.įor a quick introduction, watch our 1-minute video, « Vermicomposting in 60 Seconds.» Vermicomposting uses red wiggler earthworms to turn food scraps into worm castings.
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