I have been working all week on hydrating some coconut coir, and adjusting it to just the right moisture level, to create a fresh layer of bedding in the worm tower. This was the weekend to start the new layer. Before I could do… Continue Reading “IT’S GONE!”
I have enjoyed my time with the worms since I inherited my worm bin from the Sussman family when they left South Carolina. Worms are easy to care for and the worm castings are one of the best fertilizers around. My bin is very… Continue Reading “NEW DIGS”
This will seem anti-climactic but, the worm bin reboot is Done. If you’ll remember from Part 2, having scooped out all the old bedding (except the wood), I left the bin looking like this: I was fussy while re-hydrating the coconut coir bricks this… Continue Reading “WORM BIN REBOOT – PART 3”
I am in the midst of rebooting my worm bin. If you missed Part 1, click HERE. Is it necessary to re-boot your worm bin? No. I just hadn’t harvested worm poop in quite a while or added new dirt and my brain got… Continue Reading “WORM BIN REBOOT – PART 2”
This weekend I harvested my worm bin for the first time. Back in April, I got my first worm bin. It was gifted to me by a new friend who was moving to Nebraska from South Carolina and the moving company wouldn’t carry it.… Continue Reading “POOP GLORIOUS POOP”
After just a week, Sister One (the corn) was sprouted in 10 of the 11 mounds in the Three Sisters Garden. If I don’t see something in that last mound in a few days, I’ll plant more corn seeds. The corn needs to be… Continue Reading “SISTER FOUR’S TURN”
The new critters have been here for a week and it’s time to feed them. Our new adventure is WORMS. Yes, we have delved into the world of vermicomposting. It was something on my list of eventual To-do’s but a generous lady gifted me… Continue Reading “FEEDING TIME FOR THE CRITTERS”