http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/ Vermicomposting Group Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:27:52 GMT Caren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/476 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/476 Hi Katherine, I agree with you about too much food as the likely reason for a lot of mold. Sometimes I get a sudden surge in mold too. I just mix it in and Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:18:49 GMT mar2384 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/475 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/475 Hi Katherine, Here's a link with some good information about mold and everything else you could want to know about worm composting. Hope it helps Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:30:49 GMT katherine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/474 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/474 Hi, It's week 4 of my wooden worm bin. I'm dismayed to find a lot of mold growing over the top of the heap. I realize this probably due to the fact that there Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:19:38 GMT hollandmum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/473 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/473 I've started mixing them with potting mix for an indoor herb garden. Planning to use the rest when I get some blueberry cuttings in spring. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 03:38:42 GMT mar2384 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/472 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/472 Hi Everyone, I'm just wondering what everyone is using their castings for? We just started our worm bins last Spring, so have a limited amount of castings so Fri, 08 Jan 2010 03:25:40 GMT mar2384 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/471 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/471 I've never had any experience with goose poop, but I wouldn't think that it wouldn't be any different than any other poop. It would have to be composted first Fri, 08 Jan 2010 02:48:03 GMT Michael J Borucke http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/470 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/470 Hello, Do worms compost goose poop well? Does it result in a healthy humus? Best, Michael Sat, 02 Jan 2010 18:06:26 GMT waterbabe001 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/469 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/469 Hi Tam & Caren, Thanks for your replies. I'll hang tight and see how the worms reproduce. As for pomegranates, I've eaten all the seeds :-) and only put the Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:02:28 GMT Caren http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/468 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/468 Hi Katherine, Sorry I missed your original reply. I was away for Christmas and just catching up on my email now. I'm sure your worms are all settled in and Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:20:59 GMT Tamara W http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/467 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/467 Katherine, I wouldn't be so worried about the bugs with the pomegranate as the seeds. I'm very careful not to put any seeds in my bin. My worms warmed up to Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:04:46 GMT Jo-Ann http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/466 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/466 My worms were not crazy about grapes. I put several of them into the bin & they just sat there. Then I came up with the idea of cutting them in half. These Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:14:18 GMT waterbabe001 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/465 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/465 Hi Caren, Thanks for the info below! I was concerned that a plastic bin would be too anaerobic as well, and have found the wooden bin to require daily spray Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:11:50 GMT martin ellis http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/464 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/464 hi all can anyone tell me if grapes and also watermelon is ok to put in to my wormery as i don't want th same trouble as i had with the tomatoes lol anyway i Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:33 GMT marida3000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/463 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/463 hi jay, tx for the link I didn't think to put it up :) my worms will be in house all winter. Only two bins, still manageable. Any idea if the big worms are Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:51:50 GMT Jay dedman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/462 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/message/462 ... Here's a direct link to the photos: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vermicomposting/photos/recent/list Your worms look good. The white worms are more than