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Right off the bat, don’t worry if you see these tiny white worms in garden soil. Although their appearance is different than what you normally come to expect from the creatures living in your compost, they are definitely beneficial to have. Some people confuse these for baby red wigglers, which is not the case. They … Read more
Mealworms have become a very popular commodity due to the varied and extensive list of uses as a cheap protein. From lizard food to human food, home growers to industrial cultivation, mealworms continue to grow in popularity at an increasing rate. So let’s talk about the mealworm’s life cycle. What are mealworms? Mealworms aren’t actually … Read more
Red worms sure love to eat a lot of crap. To be fair we like to feed them! But it’s important that you are feeding your red worms the right thing, in order to maintain a healthy stable happy population. Certain things have to be taken into account like red worms don’t have teeth, Not … Read more
Ever been board, sat down at a computer and googled “how do worms reproduce?”? I’m going to go out on a limb here and say, yes, since you’re reading this right now! It’s actually a really fascinating subject, luckily it’s not too long or complicated either. So if you read this article, in just a … Read more
Bloodworms are one of the stages in a non-biting Midge fly’s life cycle: the larva stage. The non-biting Midge fly, also known as chironomid or lake fly, looks very much like a mosquito but doesn’t bite. These Midge flies can be a very beneficial source of food for fish and aquatic life throughout their life … Read more
Did you know earthworms are a really good source of protein? Well, so did everyone else in the animal kingdom and insect world! Did you know earthworms actually have a lot of enemies? yeah, it’s true! Our lovely little pink or red friends aren’t so beloved around the world, At least, not in a friendly … Read more
There are several reasons someone might want to breed mealworms, But the most common one is for pet food. Lizards, Birds, Fish, chickens, etc love mealworms. They make a great protein-rich snack for your pets and are super easy to farm at home. But what do mealworms eat? Well if you’re looking to start farming … Read more
There are a variety of reasons you would want to keep Nightcrawlers around. From fishing to gardening to animal feed, they are truly multipurpose. Also known as ‘the grunt worm’, their main purpose when it comes to industrial worm farming is for fish hook bait. They are the ideal worm for this. However, some people … Read more
Any intro I give to earthworms would be short of perfect given all the amazing things they do for us. By spreading nutrients they help our world grow. They break down the nasty stuff plants, animals, and humans leave behind. They also do so much more than I could possibly get into in a single … Read more
