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- Fri May 13, 2022 4:43 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: Clearing out a wormery
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10986
Re: Clearing out a wormery
Thank you so much Willy. As always super helpful. When you say "The stuff in the tray always contains some composting material (uneaten food and or bedding) but it is rare for this stuff to fall into the sump, so it’s top quality stuff but will need drying before you can use it." I wasnt sure exactl...
- Thu May 12, 2022 2:53 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: Clearing out a wormery
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10986
Clearing out a wormery
Hi Willy, Hope you are well and thanks as always in advance for answering my questions. It is so much appreciated. So firstly, the tap seems to get easily blocked. How often should I expect to clear out the sump tray at the bottom? This is what is causing the block. I have a few trays at the bottom ...
- Wed Dec 15, 2021 7:33 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: How to best empty wormery trays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8016
Re: How to best empty wormery trays
thank you willy - a fount of information as always!
With 7 wormeries you must have gallons of the stuff!
Leo
With 7 wormeries you must have gallons of the stuff!
Leo
- Tue Dec 14, 2021 5:51 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: How to best empty wormery trays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8016
Re: How to best empty wormery trays
Thank you so much Willy that really is a lot less food that you give the worms in winter then!! How often are you emptying a tray of castings out of interest in summer and then in winter? By leaf mould do you mean leaves that have fallen from trees in the garden ie brown leaves? Best wishes and many...
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 4:03 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: How to best empty wormery trays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8016
Re: How to best empty wormery trays
Hi Willy Ive just successfully emptied my wormery trays -all looking good. The tap was clogged so I emptied and cleaned out the sump too. Ill use half of the castings and the local farm will take the other half. Can I ask a couple more questions if you dont mind - As the worms are much slower in the...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 3:15 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: How to best empty wormery trays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8016
Re: How to best empty wormery trays
thank you so much Willy - I will be in touch to let you know how I go.
- Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:56 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: How to best empty wormery trays
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8016
How to best empty wormery trays
hello again! Im now a year into having a wormery and my worms seem really happy. However I have a few issues and I was hoping you could v kindly help me: - The wormery is now full to the top and I need (for the first time) to empty the lower trays. Ive never done this before and I was hoping you mig...
- Sun Feb 07, 2021 1:33 pm
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: more general wormery in winter questions
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13889
Re: more general wormery in winter questions
Thank you again Willy - always so helpful! I will insulate them
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 7:01 am
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: more general wormery in winter questions
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13889
more general wormery in winter questions
Hi there, You've kindly answered some of my questions before - I hope you don't mind a few more! Over winter do the worms hibernate ie stop doing their thing and if so should I stop feeding them or at least slow down the feeding? What would you say is the correct amount to be feeding the worms and d...
- Sun Nov 15, 2020 9:10 am
- Forum: Worms & Wormeries
- Topic: Starting a new tray - no worm juice yet?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6619
Re: Starting a new tray - no worm juice yet?
Thank you Willy - how interesting, I assumed the worm juice was the desired output!
Ill start the second tray soon. Thanks so much, Leo
Ill start the second tray soon. Thanks so much, Leo