http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/ The Worm Bin Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:33:16 GMT WormPolice@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11182 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11182 Its 10 bins now. But I do sell worms and worm cast on a seasonal basis. I use 32 gallon garbage cans as worm bins, I use to have 3 very large 60 gallon Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:42:45 GMT fishypaws http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11181 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11181 and they are not printed on the bleached, porcelain surfaces like Nat Geo... I am sure some sort of industrial search would on an environmental site would Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:16:31 GMT danny garvin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11180 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11180 The local news paper hear where I live uses soy based ink that is non-toxic. I beleave that is becoming the norm in the industry. Danny Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:33:49 GMT turtlewolf5 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11179 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11179 greetings.... for those of you who use newspaper, are you concerned about the potential toxicity of the inks and other processing chemicals used in the making Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:39:56 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11177 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11177 I have a smoking friend who keeps his papers in the car, where he also smokes. How damaging would tobacco smoke be to the worm bin? I know that tobacco can Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:50:06 GMT fredmarn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11176 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11176 If orange & grapefruit peels are to acidic for some worms, how would it be to let the peels dry out and then put them in the worm bins? [Non-text portions of Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:55:07 GMT KlaraL http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11175 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11175 nine active bins??? WOW - where are they and how big are they all? And why not put them all into just one big bin?? I have two bins going, but that's because Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:35:33 GMT Dan Moore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11174 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11174 ... I think you're right--it really matters who is in charge and whether they feel like 'humoring' you. I havne't been in a starbucks for 5-6 weeks, but last Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:00:49 GMT sherry.ryoung http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11173 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11173 Since I chop all my food in the processor, my orange rinds go in as well. I collect all my food in a container in the fridge and when it's full, I process it Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:07:59 GMT Robert Thornton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11172 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11172 Citrus oil kills ants. You can soak pieces of peel in a recycled gallon jug then drench the ant hill. Rather than making citrus tea in a gallon jug you can Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:17:55 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11171 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11171 I put onion skins and stems into the bin, they seem to be getting eaten. I like the idea of processing citrus and putting it around the roses. I know that's Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:09:49 GMT reikimastersat http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11170 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11170 one of the pencillan varieties was found on orange peels. just saying... Gina Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:50:39 GMT WormPolice@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11169 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11169 My worms tolerate citrus peels very well, and also onion and garlic waste. But I don't put them in very often. Actually daily, I empty orange peels into one of Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:40:18 GMT turtlewolf5 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11168 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11168 So what then is the best thing to do, environmentally, with citrus peels? Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:37:23 GMT Dava Michelson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11167 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the_worm_bin/message/11167 so what then is the best thing, environmentally, to do with citrus peels???? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]