Category Archives: Worm Farm/Vermiculture

Worm farming/vermiculture is an essential part of the complete garden. This category showcases my attempts at wom farming.

Another Attempt

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Dean

Well today I found a number of very healthy looking Blackjack Zucchini seedlings. My head said walk away you know that is your nemesis plant. However, my heart said you can grow these. So I now have another lot of … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Move

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Dean

This week and weekend has been very wet in Sydney. It is basically miserable and is preventing me from doing a number of things, including gardening. As a result there has been a devout lack of gardening posts on the … Continue reading →

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Maggot Wars: Return of the Worm

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Dean

I have checked the worm farm today and was greeted by a magnificent site. Worms wonderful worms everywhere. The little buggers have bred prolifically and have a large food reserve to chomp through. There was still the unmistakable aroma of … Continue reading →

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Maggot Wars: The Worms Strike Back

Posted on January 6, 2008 by Dean

One of the less pleasant jobs that I completed today was checking on the status of the ongoing maggot war that all began when there was a disaster in the worm farm caused by the infamous green bottle fly and … Continue reading →

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The Ongoing Maggot War

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Dean

Today I performed the horrid task of removing maggots from the worm farm. As mentioned in my Disaster in the Worm Farm post these horrid creatures invaded over Christmas and quickly became the dominant critter in the worm farm. As … Continue reading →

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