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Mother Earth’s Garden

December 21st, 2006

Worms and how to love them

I have been asked to give some advice on composting for people with small gardens. There are several possible solutions to this dilemma, but my favourite is worms!
 Composters and would-be composters are usually stuck between two choices. Either you can have a classic heap, but be stuck with the need to aerate it by turning […]

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December 10th, 2006

Baked worms

My worms had a close call today. The temperature topped 39 degrees Celsius - or over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, for those of you still working in the old measure. We were flaked out inside when I suddenly realised the worm farm was standing in full sun. Yikes! We remember with horror last summer, when the […]

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