There are even certain materials you should be feeding your worms for a healthy garden. However, the invasive jumping worm competes with earthworms for resources, makes the soil unstable ...
After an apparent population explosion of the invasive “crazy worms” in 2023, Mainers reported far fewer of them last year.
Worms are tough little creatures. If you accidentally cut an earthworm in half while gardening, only half will die. The piece with the saddle (the fatter, pink part) will survive. When it's really ...
These are known as worm casts, a byproduct of earthworms processing organic material underground. While they indicate healthy soil and a thriving ecosystem, they can be a nuisance for those who ...
They chomp and chew the soil like underground earthworms, and ‘tunnel down’ in snaky worm-patterns, with the class forming four ‘worm-lines’ across the room. Eventually they snooze as a ...
Find out more about these fascinating creatures and how to increase your chances of seeing one. If you see a slow worm (Anguis fragilis) in your garden, you'd be forgiven for thinking it's a snake.
We call them the tiger worms and they are hard at work breaking down all your compost like your old apple cores, any of the fruit and veggies. They break them down and produce absolutely fantastic ...
and I live in a worm bin. The bin is cared for by a local garden lover who uses the end product to fertilize her plants. My bin, where I live with 1,500 to 2,000 relatives, is an old plastic ...