How Often Should You Feed Your Worm Bin? Vermicompost Worm Farm

Wondering the right interval to feed your worm bin? I explain the 4 considerations I use to find the perfect time between feedings as my compost worms turn food scraps and shredded cardboard & paper into natural fertilizer & soil amendments in the form of worm castings for my garden!!

We'll also check on our new cocoon nursery from the last harvest, dig into the last feeding zone and give another good mix of slow & fast foods in this latest feeding! If you want to know all about worms, this is the channel for you!!

Epigeic worms or composting worms are fascinating natural composters & fertilizers that are in most homesteaders bag of tricks to make free organic fertilizer & soil amendments as well as fishing bait. If you've ever thought about vermicomposting or composting with worms to make organic fertilizer & natural soil amendments with your plant based kitchen scraps or food waste, this is the channel for you. I have 3 worm composing bins which you can watch from start to finished worm castings on the 3 playlists following each worm bin. If you haven't started yet, get started now and vermicompost with me!🪱🪱🪱 Visit my Channel at    / vermicompostlearnbydoing  

Happy Vermicomposting Everyone!!!🪱🪱🪱

Below are some of the items I use for vermicomposting & my channel's videos. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you if you use these links. Thank you for supporting this channel!

Worm Bins I use:
Vermihut 5-Tray Worm Compost Bin https://amzn.to/3w15lQt
Urban Worm Bag V2 https://amzn.to/3XE9QsT
20 Gallon Fabric Grow Pots https://amzn.to/3EBYhdr
3 gallon Rubbermaid Roughneck tote https://amzn.to/3eKDLhO
Mortar Tray https://amzn.to/3V43KD2

Other Worm Bins:
Worm Factory 360 3-Tray Version https://amzn.to/3AHnjqK
Worm Factory 360 5-Tray Version https://amzn.to/3tYfWY4
Bus bins https://amzn.to/3fd8AvP

Equipment I use:
12 Sheet Cross Cut Micro Shredder (I use it to shred cardboard) https://amzn.to/3xYZKYu
Magic Bullet Small Blender (to pulverize egg shells) https://amzn.to/3gwEzb4 or https://amzn.to/42SQ4w9 (with extra coffee bean & nut blade)
Worms Red Wiggler mixes https://amzn.to/3yGNhwl & https://amzn.to/3R5tKvD ENC's https://amzn.to/3OkxV51
Indoor Outdoor Wireless Thermometer for worm bin https://amzn.to/3wIdXbO
Additional thermometer sensors 433 MHz https://amzn.to/41juD7v Please make sure Thermometer & sensor are the same MHz
Additional thermometer sensors 915MHz https://amzn.to/3WTFgua Please make sure Thermometer & sensor are the same MHz
Japanese Garden knife https://amzn.to/3VEzmiN
Wrigglebrew Worm Casting Tea https://amzn.to/46PhV2A
Food Dehydrator https://amzn.to/3O5Uj2H
Mosquito Dunks 6 pack https://amzn.to/3OlCEUg granular https://amzn.to/42KDtM0 or 20 pack https://amzn.to/42Br4Kf
Kitchen scale to weigh worms & food: https://amzn.to/3HnOQjg
Blue gloves https://amzn.to/3XsBg5n
Spray bottles to mist bedding https://amzn.to/3Fq23rN
Digital handheld Thermometer https://amzn.to/3EWfC2j
Compost Tea Bags https://amzn.to/3fCb5o1
Solar powered light https://amzn.to/3nOucAq
Reusable Keurig Coffee K-cups https://amzn.to/3FNXvt6

Other useful equipment for worm farming:
5 stackable sifter with different sized mesh: https://amzn.to/3S2k184

Cameras & camera equipment I use:
Insta 360 ace pro https://amzn.to/3vgdmR8
Flexible Tripod https://amzn.to/3CGTjcF
Insta360 GO 3s camera https://amzn.to/3Z1CKVR
Insta360 X3 360 camera https://amzn.to/494NOGl

4 Ocean bracelets I wear
Multiple colors to chose from bracelets https://amzn.to/4eH5clM

Books on worms & worm farming
Worms Eat My Garbage https://amzn.to/3L4FXN2

Where to buy worms: www.TheGardenAndWormLady.com
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00:00 | Intro What to look for
00:27 | Cocoon nursery & baby worms!
01:28 | Worms eat bedding!
02:08 | Digging in the last feeding zone
03:38 | VermiHut lid benefits
04:42 | 2 types of worms in my bin
05:06 | How Often Should You Feed?
07:56 | New feeding started
08:59 | Feeding zone amendments
10:03 | Go to vermicompost equipment
10:24 | Wrap up & top feeding