Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
by Mary Appelhof
Book Summary Information
Author: Mary AppelhofEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1997-06-30
ISBN: 0977804518
Number of pages: 162
Publisher: Flower Press
Book Reviews of Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
Book Review: A must have book!
Summary: 5 Stars
Worms Eat My Garbage....is a must have book for anyone who is interested in vermicomposting. It is easy to read and my kids loved the hand drawn pictures. If you have any questions about worms, this book has answered them for you.
Summary of Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
The definitive guide to vermicomposting-a process using redworms to recycle food waste into nutrient-rich food for plants. Newly revised and updated, this 162 page manual provides complete illustrated instructions on setting up and maintaining small-scale worm composting systems. Topics include different bins, what kind of worms to use, sex life of a worm, preparing worm beddings, how to meet the needs of the worms, what kinds of foods to feed the worms, harvesting worms, and making potting soil from the vermicompost produced. A 63 page bibliography, 24 annotated references, a glossary,and comprehensive index make this a valuabe reference book as well as a practical manual.Organic Books
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