Raising Composting Earthworms for Fun and Profit. Daniel C Merrill
Raising Composting Earthworms for Fun and Profit
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Автор произведения: Daniel C Merrill
Жанр: Сделай Сам
Издательство: Ingram
isbn: 9781456600846
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This eBook was written to encourage home owners and apartment dwellers to compost their kitchen and paper waste with Red Wiggler composting earthworms. This book, which covers every aspect of vermiculture, tells you where to get your composting earthworms (for free no less); how to build worm bins and windows to house your worms; what to feed your earthworms; how to harvest and use worm casting in your garden and potted plants; and, for those who would like to raise earthworms to enhance their income, a sure-fire fool proof way to market earthworms and earthworm related products.<br>The information contained in the chapters on earthworm biology, monitoring the environment of the worm's bedding; trouble shooting; and what composting earthworms can and cannot eat are essential for any successful vermiculture endeavor.<br>Finally, and most importantly, in the opening chapter entitled Why Grow Earthworms the author explains why we should be composting our house waste with earthworms (did you know that worms will eat 50% of everything that goes into your garbage can?). In this chapter he emphasizes the environmental damage that our present waste management system is doing to our environment and destructive effect that local and long haul garbage trucks are having on our local streets and highways. Go Green; compost your household waste with earthworms! This eBook tells you how to do it!