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worms


In a message dated 12/2/98 5:04:19 PM Eastern Standard Time,
nitcha@wolfenet.com writes:

<< Nevertheless, being freaked out about earthworms is often only a matter of
 misunderstanding. So, hopefully people will learn that worms are harmless,
 at least to people, animals and outdoor plants. >>

Certainly true, I agree on the worms outdoors but would not knowingly allow
them in any potting medium.  In general one should not encourage soil
inhabiting insects or animals of any sort in containers.  The negatives are
numerous particularly when they breed and you have not repotted in years.

Claire Peplowski



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