Here is a vid I put together on how I start new worm bins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUlGgAXqabE&feature=youtu.be
Update: Worm Sale (Sold Out)
Worms are sold out. Thank you very much everybody for your help. I wish you the best of luck with your wormy endeavors and be sure to stay in touch and let me know how things are going!
CHECK OUT MY WEBSITE
Please check out my website and follow my blog HERE, also like my page HERE and invite your friends to do the same! I have spent a good portion of time over the winter trying to figure out this technology thing and now that I finally know how to turn the computer on, lol, I am hoping to post … Continue reading CHECK OUT MY WEBSITE
Transplanting and Thinning
The babies needed to be thinned so I salvaged the strong ones for the AP system and composted the ones that weren't doing so good. Then left the strong ones in a staggered position in the planters and top-dressed with about 1/4 inch of vermi-compost. The next step is foliar feeding with compost tea. Also … Continue reading Transplanting and Thinning
Window Garden
This is the new planter I made for the window at an MN house. It is just a 1x2 frame with planters stuck in it.
Urban Gardening in Chicago
Her ia a Worm Inn in an apartment in Chicago that is stocked with Euros. I mean to build a frame around it and make it in to a "rolling island". Stay tuned for updates. So far the worms are happy and the apartment renter is excited. We still have quite a bit of worm … Continue reading Urban Gardening in Chicago
DIY Compost Tumbler
I made a compost tumbler out of a 55 gal. plastic barrel, which was then mounted on a frame with wheels. I have been using ratchet straps to secure the lid while it tumblers, but they have been making the lid cave in because it is to tight. I am thinking of switching to keeper … Continue reading DIY Compost Tumbler
Making aerated compost tea
If I am not using a tea brewer, the simplest method to make tea is to use two 5 gal. buckets and aerated it by continuously pouring one in to the other. Add an airstone or two if you can. Pics: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.665639333462865.1073741836.250581604968642&type=3
Tour of my house in Munster, IN
These vids show what I had going on in the beginning of my permaculture adventures. What is included is a tour of the basement where I kept my worm bins, aquaponics system and compost tea brewer, then we take a look at the garden which I had gotten ready for winter: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lurz4NUQB64 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxC-gVwPm18 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK7ZeheK8Ek http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zok8My-rx30
