Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Use up Produce by Creating Compost With Worms

A few people think that composting is something that only others can do who have a big yard or patio. That is no longer true. These days, people are taking advantages of leading edge composters at home or even work to turn their food and paper discarded food into rich compost for their gardens or potted plants. Instead of sending your kitchen refuse down the garbage disposal or to a sanitary landfill, using a worm farm puts all that food to beneficial use. 

Combined with cardboard and paper and plenty of produce, these worm farms effortlessly create nutritious planting media out of all the leftovers with the exception of meat products. Coffee grounds, tea, egg shells and virtually all fruit and, along with the peelings, go in the compost bins that the worms quickly eat.

The composters at Mom’s Green Earth(http://www.MomsGreenEarth) are an essential element of gardening equipment and supplies. The worm farms result in nutritionally rich compost that helps the soil. Plants grown in balanced and adequate soil produce larger flowers and fruit and Vegetables thrive with the rich worm farm castings.

The worm farms do not create any bad smells and some families keep them in the kitchen, making it trouble-free to feed the worms. In cold winter areas, the worm farms need to winter out of the cold. Worm farm colonies help save money on gardening equipment and supplies in view of the fact that all the compost that’s needed to grow plants can come right from the leftover food.

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