Rabbit poop fertilizer can truly change a garden; and if you have rabbits you have an endless supply of droppings at your disposal. Why not make that waste into something you can use for an amazing garden? Now I know that most gardeners dread having a rabbit in the garden. Rabbits are know to mow […]
Our First Worm Bin: Our Mistakes & The Problems That Ensued
Our first worm bin was a gift, and we fussed over our new collection of worms like new parents. Unfortunately, our inexperience led to some problems. Here’s a look at the new bin, the mistakes we made, and the problems that ensued.
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies in a Worm Bin
Sometimes things go wrong in a worm bin and fruit flies develop. Learn how to get rid of them quickly, and how to avoid getting them again in the future.
The Lazy Gardener’s Way to Make Fertilizer
We all know that we should fertilize our gardens regularly, but many of us are unsure of how to do it properly and safely without the use of chemical fertilizers. After all, those chemical fertilizers have a label with specific directions. Find out how to make your own natural fertilizer at home – in the […]
How to get rid of fruit flies in a worm composting bin
Vermicomposting, or worm composting, is a great way to turn food scraps into compost. Many people keep their worm composting bins indoors, even in their kitchens! But food scraps, especially fruit, can attract fruit flies. Our first worm bin had a bad fruit fly problem and here’s what we did to get rid of fruit […]
Ready to harvest your worm bin?
If you have the time you can make your worms move into a new bin, on their own, with minimal effort on your part. This method takes a while but the amount of time you spend doing it is minimal.
