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Worm food for your vermicomposting worm farm

People always ask me about worm food and what to feed their new worms when they are first setting up their bins.
Let me help you out and go over what I’ve found over the years so you can get your worms the right food right from the start.

What to feed your worms

kitchen scraps make great food for your red wigglersBasically, worms will eat any plant or anything that was a plant at one time. Kitchen scraps, leftover pulp from your juicer, grass clippings and AGED manure from plant eating animals are all good.

I see a lot of sites recommend that you feed your red wigglers paper or cardboard. Don’t do that. The worms will survive on newspaper, but Continue reading Worm food for your vermicomposting worm farm