Note that your worm population will grow only if it has enough room. Worms self-regulate their population growth according to the space around them, Jung said, so a pound of worms in a 1-foot ...

Earthworms do hibernate, burrowing as much as 6 feet down to escape frozen soil, but if you’re digging in your garden, I’m going to assume it’s not frozen.

By raising their own worms, plant lovers can avoid the steep price of castings while reaping the benefits in their gardens and keeping methane-producing food waste out of our landfills.

Raise worms and reap a copious crop of worm castings, which will improve soil health and increase aeration, all while holding true to no-till, organic agricultural principals.

Worms can be your best friends, at least when it comes to eating kitchen waste and producing some of the best organic fertilizer you can get your grubby gardener’s hands on. Starting and ...

Blood worms are the preferred choice of food for many different varieties of fish. ... Making a successful worm farm depends on raising the worms and getting them to market in a fresh state.

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SANDY RIVER PLANTATION — It started with 3,000 Red Wiggler worms. Now there’s over 100,000 of them creating organic worm castings (manure) at the Fixit Farm — Home of the Maine Worming Hut.

Once the population begins to grow, gently remove some worms into new bins. Monitor the worm size and remove a portion of suitable worms to a bucket of sphagnum moss to toughen up to prepare for sale.

Hammerhead worms can grow to be more than a foot long, but certain steps must be taken if you encounter the invasive species, as many people in the Washington, D.C., area have done this summer.