Worms eat my garbage / by Mary Appelhof ; with illustrations by Mary Frances Fenton.
Material type: TextPublication details: Kalamazoo, Mich. : Flowerfield Enterprises, c1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 162 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0977804518 (pbk.)
- 9780977804511 (pbk.)
- SF597.E3 A67 1997
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"An expansion and revision of the [1982 ed.]"--T.p. verso.
"How to set up and maintain a worm composting system"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-153) and index.
What should I call it? -- Where should I put a worm bin? -- What container should I use? -- What are worm beddings? -- What kind of worms should I use? -- What is the sex life of a worm? -- How many worms do I need? -- How do I set up my worm bin? -- What kind of garbage, and what do I do with it? -- How do I take care of my worms? -- What are the most commonly asked questions about worms? -- What are some other critters in my worm bin? -- How do plants benefit from a worm bin? -- How can I treat waste as a resource?
Presents a guide to building and maintaining a home composting system, focusing on the benefit of using worms, and covers choosing a location, worm bedding, types of worms, the proper types of garbage, and other related topics.