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wormfarm [2012-11-05 18:14] imogenwormfarm [2012-11-05 18:16] imogen
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 But we were moving existing worms and food compost at various stages of decomposition. I placed the ready castings in a separate container, I moved the food at a latter stage of decomposition to the bottom layer and added some shredded wet newspaper (as carbon helps balance out the high nitrogen content of the food, and this farm was getting a bit smelly - a sign to add newspaper!), AND I put the most recent food on the top level and found some cardboard to place on top. This keeps it moist and dark for the worms. They like it under cardboard or old hessian bags.  But we were moving existing worms and food compost at various stages of decomposition. I placed the ready castings in a separate container, I moved the food at a latter stage of decomposition to the bottom layer and added some shredded wet newspaper (as carbon helps balance out the high nitrogen content of the food, and this farm was getting a bit smelly - a sign to add newspaper!), AND I put the most recent food on the top level and found some cardboard to place on top. This keeps it moist and dark for the worms. They like it under cardboard or old hessian bags. 
  
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