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Entries Tagged as 'Earthworms'

Its About Time

June 4th, 2006 · No Comments

The weather this year has made pretty much everything early except me. I seem to be slower this year at getting everything in the ground. This weekend I tied up the tomaotes, planted the eggplant and some more hot peppers (cayenne and tobasco), a couple of pots of cucumbers as well as some [...]

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Tags: Asparagus · Beans · Blackberries · Critters · Cucumbers · Currants · Earthworms · Figs · Flowers · Fruit · Grapes · Onions and Garlic · Peppers · Raspberries · Squash · Strawberries · Tomatoes · Vegetables

They’re heeeeere…

March 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

Yesterday morning at about 8 am I drove to the post office. I knew it was early (they don’t have the mail out till 9:30) but I also knew I probably wouldn’t make it back before they closed and didn’t want to wait another day. I knocked on the window and the postmaster [...]

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Tags: Critters · Earthworms

The Worms Arrive Tomorrow

March 20th, 2005 · No Comments

After a little delay (cold temps I’m guessing) I rec’d the email informing me that the redworms I’ve ordered will arrive tomorrow. Since I had added some food to the bin last week it has had a week to begin breaking down and should be just right by the time they arrive.
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Tags: Critters · Earthworms

Vermicomposting

March 15th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Well I have yet another obsession. I am attempting to set up a worm bin. I’ve ordered the little guys from Trinity Ranch and they should be here by the end of the week. I’ve prepared a home for them ahead of time as per the instructions here.

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Tags: Earthworms · Projects · Suppliers