Skip to main content
Feeding & Care Navigation

Feeding & Care

Master the art of feeding your worms and maintaining optimal conditions for healthy composting.

Articles in Feeding & Care

1. What Worms Can and Cannot Eat

Comprehensive guide to safe and unsafe foods for your composting worms.

2. Proper Feeding Schedule and Portions

Learn how often and how much to feed your worms for optimal health and production.

3. Maintaining Moisture and pH Levels

Keep your worm bin at the perfect moisture and acidity levels for thriving worms.

4. Temperature Control for Healthy Worms

Manage temperature fluctuations to keep your worms comfortable year-round.

5. Signs of a Healthy Worm Population

Recognize indicators of worm health and population growth in your composting system.
Bibliography & Sources
  1. Edwards, C.A., Dominguez, J., & Neuhauser, E.F.. (2011). Vermiculture Technology: Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management. CRC Press
  2. McLaughlin, J.. (2017). The Earthworm Book: How to Raise and Use Earthworms for Your Farm and Garden. Ten Speed Press
  3. Appelhof, M., Fenton, M., & Harris, B.L.. (2017). Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System. Storey Publishing