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[7 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 108 views]

How To Make A Worm Bin
Items You Will Need:

10 gallon rubbermaid container
X-Acto Knife
8 kitchen sink scrap catchers
5 pounds of Shredded newspaper
Fine Wire
Hose Washers with screens
4 feet to elevate your worm bin
Red wiggler worms
How To Build Your Wormbin

Cut 4 holes the size of your drain guards in the top of your bin
Cut 2 holes the size of your drain guards on each long side of your worm bin
Attach the drain guards with fine wire
Cut 8 holes the size of your hose screens in the bottom of the bin

Fill the bin with …

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[7 Jun 2008 | One Comment | 162 views]

Cleaning Your Vermiculture Worm Bin
What you will need to clean your Worm bin

Container filled with moistened newspaper
2 Containers half the size of your worm bin
A coarse screen
Shredded newspaper
Plastic sheet

How To Clean Your Wormbin

Remove the dry layer of newspaper from the worm bin If you allow your bin to dry out for a couple of days previous to this step it will make it easier to remove the majority of the dry newspaper right off the top. If possible throw all of your old newspaper into your out door composter this …

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