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Working With Worms

A reflective look at worm castings, exploring what good castings look like, how to use them, and why restraint matters more than quantity.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener11th Jun 202622nd Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:compost vs worm castings, garden compost UK, Soil Health, Soil Life, using worm castings, vermicompost, Worm Castings, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

Working With Worms

An observational guide to reading a worm farm, using smell, texture, and behaviour to understand what’s happening inside the bin.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener4th Jun 202622nd Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:compost worms UK, reading a worm farm, Soil Life, vermiculture problems, worm bin health, worm bin moisture, worm compost smells, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

Working With Worms

A reflective exploration of interference in worm farming, and why doing less often leads to healthier, more resilient worm bins.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener28th May 202622nd Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:aerating worm bins, compost worms care, Soil Life, vermiculture mistakes, worm bin maintenance, worm farm interference, worm towers, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

Working With Worms

A reflective look at feeding compost worms, exploring why pace, restraint, and timing matter more than quantity or ingredients.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener21st May 202622nd Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:coffee grounds worms, compost worms UK, feeding compost worms, Soil Life, vermiculture feeding, worm bin food, worm farm care, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

Working With Worms

An observational look at composting worms, their behaviour, limits, and needs, and why understanding the worms matters more than managing the bin.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener14th May 202622nd Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:compost worms, composting worms UK, Soil Life, Vermiculture, worm anatomy, worm behaviour, worm bin ecology, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

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