Worms eat my garbage : how to set up and maintain a worm composting system / by Mary Appelhof and Joanne Olszewski.
Material type: TextPublisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2017]Edition: 35th anniversary editionDescription: vii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781612129471
- 1612129471
- SF597.E3 A67 2017
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves | S661.2.E2 A77 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800168783 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-174) and index.
It starts with a worm -- Getting started -- Choosing the right worm bin -- Choosing the right bedding material -- Using the right kinds of worms -- Acquiring your worms -- Setting up your worm bin -- What can your worms eat? -- Taking care of your worms -- Frequently asked questions -- Other critters and pests -- How to use your vermicompost -- Treating waste as a resource.
Don't let your food waste go to waste! With a little help from a family of worms, you can turn all your kitchen scraps and leftovers into rich, valuable vermicompost for your garden and houseplants. Keeping a self-contained worm bin and harvesting the compost your worms produce is clean, easy, and productive with this classic guide, fully updated.--COVER.