Archive for March, 2010

What Should I Feed My Compost Worms?

Posted on March 17th, 2010 in recycling, vegetable gardening, worms

Upon passing out my card I’m often greeted with the comment “I had some worms once but they all died”. “Was it something I fed them?” There may have been other reasons why the worms died but my intention here is to summarise their dietary likes and dislikes. Tiger worms (Eisenia fetida) also known as [...]

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Letter To NZ Gardener Magazine

Posted on March 03rd, 2010 in helpful garden hints, media, vegetable gardening, worms

When I wrote to the NZ Gardener recently to make them aware of my bumper crop of tomatoes I certainly didn’t expect my letter to be made into a full page feature. You could say I almost “fell off my ladder” when the neighbour dropped by to show me their copy (details are on pages [...]

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