Uncle Carl's Worm Farm

07/28/2024

I will demonstrate how to start new worm bins by using one established worm bin to seed the new bins with worms and beneficial microbes that will colonize the new bins.

I will harvest castings for my garden and at the same time I will use the unfinished castings to seed start 2 new worm bins.

07/22/2024

03/16/2024

Bin #4 shows promising progress since March 2 feeding, potentially yielding castings by month's end.

I will check how the foods from March 2 are breaking down and fluff the bins to spread the moisture and help dry the vermicompost for an end of March sifting...

03/09/2024

Our order of Philippine Chili or sili labuyo which ranks between 80,000 to 100,000 units of Scoville scale came in. It’s been planted in seed starter and when ready we will transfer them to our mix of vermicompost and organic soil.

03/03/2024

Checking in on my worm bins and adding food. Glad to see the worms are fat from the constant feeding the last 2 months and the worms are multiplying. I should stop future feeding after this to allow the worms to process as much of the leftover foods and carbon material so I can harvest castings at the end of the month. Then I can use the castings to mix with soil for my garden.

Checking on my worm bins to see how much food are left from the last feeding. Adding more kitchen scraps and rotten veggies to feed them. Showing how healt...

03/03/2024

My onion garden using a 100% medium of worm castings

03/02/2024

Some of my plants using a medium of 100% worm casting or a blend of worm casting and organic cactus soil.

03/24/2021

Using our red worms 🪱

03/24/2021

Welcome to my worm farm. I have red worms available for fish bait for $10 per 100 worms.