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Description: An easy and efficient system of converting ordinary kitchen waste into top quality compost and concentrated liquid feed ... more

Wormeries ... through the natural action of worms. / 30% of house hold waste is organic and can be recycled, so by using a wormery you reduce the waste dumped in landfill sites, reduce the need for chemical fertilisers, and you also get the benefit of free liquid feed and compost. All you have to do is drop your daily kitchen waste into the bin and forget it. The worms feed on the food waste and convert it into concentrated liquid feed and bio rich organic compost.

Newest Review: ... taking their commitment pretty seriously. Worm fact#3 Earthworms can live up to 15 years Wormeries are available ... more

... commercially, the usually consist of a bin like container with a tap on the bottom, to drain away excess liquids, a vented tight seal lid on the top, to keep out unwanted flies and an insert to raise the worms out of the leachate (the excess liquid). But it’s pretty easy to make yourself a wormery. You can use wooden boxes or those stackable plastic jobs. Next you need worms, you can't use ordinary earthworms in a wormery, it’s too rich for them. The most common compost worms are Tiger Worms, Red Wrigglers an...more

Price Comparison for Wormeries

	Original Wormery - Original Wormeries The Original Wormery has a 100L capacity, and comes complete with ... Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49	£ 49.99
	Junior Wormery - Original Wormeries The Junior Wormery is a smaller version of the Original Wormery, ... Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49	£ 29.99
	CAN 0 WORMS WORMERY WITH VOUCHER Wormeries use composting worms to quickly convert kitchen and oth ... Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49	£ 95.00
	Junior Wormery- 21 Litres Go greener 2009 and 'do your bit'! Wormeries divert food waste aw ... Last Update 01.12.2009 05:49	£ 65.00

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Wormeries: Theres a worm at the bottom of the garden (1049 words)
by - written on 22/05/01 (Very useful, 2280 readings)
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The worms go in and the worms go out, they go in thin and they come out stout…… I’m pretty sure that a large number of people don’t think a great deal of worms and the chances that they might consider keeping them in your house or garage are pretty slim. The thing is worms are useful little creatures and I hope what I’m about to write might go some way to changing your mind. Worm fact#1 Earthworms are hermaphrodites. So, each worm has both male and female sex organs, it’s a wonder they ever get round to doing anything….. Now I’m not suggesting you keep worms as pets, if it tickles your fancy you ... Read the complete review

I've got worms! (1277 words)
by - written on 08/05/01 (Very useful, 1314 readings)
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Big fat juicy ones, wee skinny skooshy ones - see how they wriggle and squirm! But these are no ordinary worms my friend, these are tiger worms or 'Eisenia andrei' - a native species of compost worms that can eat their own weight in organic waste every day. Greedy little blighters they are . . . . So they're not your common or garden earthworms then? Oh no dear reader, these are all-singing, all-dancing, all-consuming (literally) worms that can help you turn your garden into an organic, fertile land in just a few months. All they ask in return is regular feeding, and a bit of TLC, and they will soon produce a high quality liquid feed as ... Read the complete review

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