You also want to add some form of "grit" like crushed eggshells, rock dust, or even garden soil. As the worms work their way through your kitchen scraps, they'll produce worm castings which are a ...
Worms eat their own weight in organic waste, soil and minerals and excrete their own weight in castings daily ... cut an earthworm in half while gardening, only half will die.
This project will show children how worms turn plant waste into soil, introduce them to 'recycling' and 'useful waste', and encourage them to look closely at worms and other garden wildlife.
With Sacramento State’s “Closed-Loop Program” we transform organic material and worm castings into reusable mulch and compost. “The CapRadio Garden is a beautiful place to see, feel and ...