Starting a worm farm is easy if you follow these quick & easy steps!! Soon you will be making vermicompost as your compost worms turn food scraps, shredded cardboard & paper into natural fertilizer & soil amendments!
In this video I will also show you what & how much to feed your brand new worm bin so you are successful right away! I explain the materials you need, how to prepare them & how to maintain & care for your new worm farm!!! Make sure to tay tuned for the worm time lapse toward the end!!
Epigeic worms or composting worms are fascinating natural composters & fertilizers that are in most homesteaders bag of tricks to make free organic fertilizer & soil amendments as well as fishing bait. If you've ever thought about vermicomposting or composting with worms to make organic fertilizer & natural soil amendments with your plant based kitchen scraps or food waste, this is the channel for you. I have 3 worm composing bins which you can watch from start to finished worm castings on the 3 playlists following each worm bin. If you haven't started yet, get started now and vermicompost with me!🪱🪱🪱 Visit my Channel @Vermicompost
Happy Vermicomposting Everyone!!!🪱🪱🪱
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Worm Bins I use:
Vermihut 5-Tray Worm Compost Bin [ Ссылка ]
Urban Worm Bag V2 [ Ссылка ]
20 Gallon Fabric Grow Pots [ Ссылка ]
3 gallon Rubbermaid Roughneck tote [ Ссылка ]
Other Worm Bins:
Worm Factory 360 3-Tray Version [ Ссылка ]
Worm Factory 360 5-Tray Version [ Ссылка ]
Bus bins [ Ссылка ]
Equipment I use:
12 Sheet Cross Cut Micro Shredder (I use it to shred cardboard) [ Ссылка ]
Magic Bullet Small Blender (to pulverize egg shells) [ Ссылка ]
Indoor Outdoor Wireless Thermometer for worm bin [ Ссылка ]
Additional thermometer sensors 433 MHz [ Ссылка ] Please make sure Thermometer & sensor are the same MHz
Additional thermometer sensors 915MHz [ Ссылка ] Please make sure Thermometer & sensor are the same MHz
Kitchen scale to weigh worms & food: [ Ссылка ]
Blue gloves [ Ссылка ]
Digital handheld Thermometer [ Ссылка ]
Compost Tea Bags [ Ссылка ]
Solar powered light [ Ссылка ]
Reusable Keurig Coffee K-cups [ Ссылка ]
Other useful equipment for worm farming:
5 stackable sifter with different sized mesh: [ Ссылка ]
Cameras & camera equipment I use:
GoPro HERO11 [ Ссылка ]
Flexible Tripod [ Ссылка ]
Insta360 GO 2 camera [ Ссылка ]
Insta360 One X2 camera [ Ссылка ]
iPhone 13 Max Pro [ Ссылка ]
Canon EOS Rebel T8i [ Ссылка ]
4 Ocean bracelets I wear
Multiple colors to chose from bracelets [ Ссылка ]
Books on worms & worm farming
Worms Eat My Garbage [ Ссылка ]
Where to buy worms: www.TheGardenAndWormLady.com
Here are the links to YouTube Channels of compost worm sellers I mentioned in the video:
@TheGardenAndWormLady
@northeastworms
#Vermicompost #wormfarm #newwormbin # tinywormbin #redwigglers #selfsufficiency #homesteading #vermiculture #wormcastings #baitworms #wormbin
00:00 | Intro Step 1 Decide on a bin & prep it
00:48 | Step 2 Order your worms
01:11 | Step 3 Soak your bedding
01:44 | Step 4 Add damp bedding to your bin
02:40 | Step 5 Add 1st feeding & what to feed 1st
03:41 | Avoid the #1 problem with new worm bins
05:10 | Recap of 1st 5 steps
05:31 | Step 6 Adding your compost worms!!!
06:10 | Worm time lapse, microbe discussion & getting worms adjusted
07:18 | Small worms bin considerations
07:40 | My favorite worm system for beginners
08:05 | On moisture & wrapup
