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How many red wigglers should I start with?
The Worm Factory and Worm Factory 360 both are recommended to start with 1 lb of Red Wigglers. So the example above of a bin 18 inches by 24 inches, the ideal number of worms is 3lbs and you would need 5.25 lbs to 7.35 lbs of food a week.
How much does 1000 red wigglers eat?
One pound of worms (about 1,000 worms) will eat about ½ to 1 pound (0.25-0.5 kg.) of food scraps per day.
How many worms should I get for composting?
Generally, red wiggler worms eat about half their own weight each day. Therefore, most suggest that composters order worms (in pounds) twice the amount of their weekly scrap weight. For example, a family producing one pound of scraps each week would require two pounds of worms for their composting bin.
Can I put red worms in my compost bin?
Yes, you can add red wigglers to a compost pile. You will want to keep the pile a little wetter than you would a normal hot compost pile to keep the worms happy. They will leave the pile if it gets too dry or too hot. But, if you keep it moist and stocked with food scraps, they should stick around.
How many red wigglers are in a 5 gallon bucket?
A quick answer will be 30 days for a 5 gallon bucket with 1,000 worms. In an ideal situation, red wigglers eat their body weight everyday; and they double their population every 90 days.
How many worms do I need for my Wormery?
It really depends on the size of the wormery, for most average sized domestic wormeries we would advise to start with . 25kg, this is about 250 mixed sized worm, some adult but many juveniles. If the wormery is a larger one for maybe 4 plus adults then . 5kg would be advised.
How many worms do I need to start a worm bin?
For beginners we recommend starting with 1 pound of worms for every 4 square feet of your worm bin’s top surface area. Experienced vermicomposters can start with more worms and we recommend 1 pound of worms for every 1 square foot of you worm composter’s top surface area.
Do worms like tomatoes?
Let’s dive in! *Tomatoes are slightly acidic, but worms still seem to like it and will tolerate it just fine in moderation. Whether you have an abundance of melon rinds, spoiled apples or fruit trimmings, you can feed them to your worms by slicing them up into manageable portions.