Worms Eat My Garbage, 35th Anniversary Edition: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System: Compost Food Waste, Produce Fertilizer for Houseplants and Garden, and Educate Your Kids and Family

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This best-selling guide to the practice of vermicomposting teaches people how to use worms to recycle food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for houseplants or gardens.
Small-scale, self-contained worm bins can be kept indoors, in a basement, or even under the kitchen sink in an apartment — making vermicomposting a great option for city dwellers and anyone who doesn’t want or can’t have an outdoor compost pile. This fully revised edition features the original’s same friendly tone, with up-to-date information on the entire process, including:

Building or purchasing a bin (readily available at garden supply stores) How to feed and maintain the worms Harvesting the finished compost

You’ll find annotated references to related readings, a glossary of terms for quick look-up, and a sample record sheet to keep track of your setup. Start vermicomposting today and watch the worms get to work! 

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 26, 2017
Edition ‏ : ‎ Annotated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1612129471
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1612129471
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.05 x 0.5 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #145,478 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #12 in Soil Science (Books) #70 in Sustainable Agriculture (Books) #88 in Organic & Sustainable Gardening & Horticulture
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Customers find this worm composting book informative and easy to understand, providing all the information needed to start a small worm bin. They appreciate its readability, with one customer noting how it walks through the process step-by-step.