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I don't know about micro breweries but I can offer some info on nano breweries. My other hobby is home brewing and I hot compost my spent grains and hops. I typically brew 10 gallon batches that requires anywhere from 22-26 pound of grain (dry) an...
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Nachum,
I actually have several layers of newspaper on top of the spacers. The theory behind the flow through systems is that you let the lower section of the bin build up with finished vermicompost as I keep adding layers of food and bedding. It...
i like your bin idea. Have you thought of putting a couple of pieces of wet cardboard on the bottom? After manure, cardboard is a great bedding and food for the worms.I do not understand how you get the castings out of the bottom. Maybe you can ex...
55 gallon barrels, trash cans, wheeled bins, bags, or whatever else you've thought of to turn into a flow through bin!
A group to discuss ideas on the making of and maintenance of flow through worm bins.
Nice looking unit.
I'm going to start with 1 pound of worms and let them multiply. I want to make sure if I make a mistake I'm not murdering 2+ pounds of worm$.
How has your bin going? Does it attract flies at all? I guess if it is outside it doesn't matter.
The b...
How has your bin going? Does it attract flies at all? I guess if it is outside it doesn't matter.
That's a great looking system.
I thought about doing my grating east/west as well, but I've never heard of anyone's grating tearing through their container, and the plastic of my bin seemed pretty sturdy. Plus, I felt like the extra difficulty in...
Nice work. Good luck with it.
I built my flow through based on the 55 gallon drum design. I had a large trash can had sitting around waiting to become a rain barrel but decided to make into a worm condo.
I used 1/2 ID conduit (3/4 OD)for the spacers. HD sells them in 10' len...
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