Kombucha SCOBY Checkin + VermiHut Worm Tower Fruity Feeding | Vermicomposting Worm Farm

Kombucha SCOBY piece attracts composting worms as we checkin & feed this VermiHut worm tower as the 4000+ red wiggler and blue worms turn food scraps & shredded cardboard into natural fertilizer & soil amendments in the form of worm castings!

In this video we continue the side feedings in my Vermihut worm tower & checkin on the lemon, kombucha SCOBY, apple & banana food scraps as we dig around the bin to aerate the contents & find out how these composting worms are doing as the turn it all into fertilizer for my organic garden!

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!!!🪱🪱🪱

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00:00 | Intro What to look for
00:41 | 15 Day old side feeding checkin
02:08 | 8 Day old side feeding checkin
02:32 | Kombucha SCOBY checkin
03:48 | Mass of worms!!
04:46 | Why I aerate my bins
06:10 | Prepping the feeding zone
06:39 | Foodscraps feeding zone
07:28 | Best foods for new bins
09:04 | Ooops I forgot the SCOBY!
09:21 | Adding oats on top