Plus, it is sturdy, with an ample seal and latch to keep insects at bay. Like the Urban Worm bag, the Hungry Bin uses the CFT system, where you put scraps up top and then harvest castings from below.

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5. The castings (worm excrement) produced by the worms are harvested in a turn-filter, separating the worms from the castings. Worms can be used for bait or placed back in the cycle again.

So in your compost bin for example, you get these fantastic stripy worms ... Earthworms bring down and consume organic matter such as leaf litter and their waste (worm castings) provides the nutrients ...

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The Washington State University Skagit County Extension held a ribbon-cutting event Wednesday for its worm composting bin. Faculty and staff at the extension offices west of Burlington are using ...

Worms can live for up to 10 years. Worms eat their own weight in organic waste, soil and minerals and excrete their own weight in castings daily, which makes compost and enriches the soil.

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Nightcrawlers construct middens over the mouth of their burrows. Middens are a mixture of plant residues and castings (worm feces) and probably serve as protection as well as a food reserve. Because ...

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