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Worm Farms & Aged Care – Perfect Mix

  Well done to local Aged Care provider Bellorana Ltd. Last week we installed worm farms at both their sites here in Bellingen. The facilities each have a commercial kitchen and produce quite a quantity of organic waste. Their hostel facility at Watson Street also has a group of residents who are keen gardeners. It is […]

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Don’t Cook your Worms

Well here on the Mid North Coast of NSW it has been a lovely hot summer. Great if you can get out of the heat into air conditioning or the water. But what about your worms?? Rapid temperature change is one of the greatest threats to your home worm farm. The worms can cope with […]

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Come on down to the Garden Party at the Coffs Harbourside Markets

Coffs Harbour’s very first “Garden Party” will be held at the Coffs Harbourside Markets on Sunday 19 August from 8am to 2pm. TheCoffsRegionalCommunityGardenshave joined forces with the Harbourside Markets to put on this fantastic event for the community. “Set under the trees beside the beautiful Coffs Harbour jetty, the Garden Party will feature plenty of […]

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Compost worms – 10% OFF SALE

Compost Worms and Starter Packs – 10% off SALE From 6pm Friday 17/02/12 to Midnight Sunday 19/02/12 Order your compost worms or a starter kit for your worm farm this weekend and get 10% off. Hurry one weekend only! Start worm farming this weekend! Order Now!  

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Worm Farms – Which one is right for me?

Having been a vermiculturalist for many years now I have seen many different types of home and commercial worm farming systems. They all have their place and are designed for particular purpose and use. The thing which disturbs me most is that many people buy their worm farm then come to me for advice and […]

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Compost Worms

Compost Worms – Earthworms – Field Worms There is much confusion and misconceptions about compost worms, what they do and how. So here is the lowdown: Types of Worms When looking at ‘earthworms’ there are two basic types of worms : Compost Worms These are generally small red worms. They occur naturally in forested areas […]

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How to start a basic worm farm

A great way to get started worm farming is to start a basic worm farm. You can use many things for your worm farm. Click the link to download instructions for starting a worm farm using recycled fruit boxes. This is the cheapest, easiest and most effective way to get started worm farming. Visit our […]

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Worm farming made easy

What could be more simple than using one of The Earth’s natural systems to keep nutrients circulating. Here is a step-by-step guide to simple effective worm farming. 1.There are many different styles of worm farms on the market. Simplicity and practicality are important. Also consider the needs of capacity, space and climate. We recommend SWAG […]