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Re: planting and transplanting

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Give them a few days to settle down in their new environment and you will
soon find that they will go down into the bedding and live happily ever
after

John.
----- Original Message -----
From: Ruth Esteves <ruth27@yahoo.com>
To: Square Foot Gardening List <sqft@listbot.com>
Sent: 19 March 2001 18:33
Subject: Re: planting and transplanting


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> Jennifer,
>
> Well, I have my worms in a plastic opaque storage bin
> that I drilled 1/4 inch holes in at the bottom and
> sides. I keep a tray under them to catch the extra
> liquid from the bins. They each have a lid so I
> haven't had a lot of trouble with escaping worms.
> Sure, occasionally I'll find one or two out of the bin
> (usually dried up by the time I notice it) and when I
> open the lid I'll often find some on the inside walls
> just roaming around. Can you put a lid on your bins?
> They won't care about the smell, but are you feeding
> them enough? Or could the bin be a bit acidic. For
> example, have you put in a lot of citric scraps or
> something else that would make the bin high in acid.
> They don't like that. It seems a shame to have to use
> electrical energy in order to keep your worms in line.
>
> Ruth
> (who lives in California and has energy conservation
> on the brain!)
>
>
>
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> --- "Jennifer W. Gohr" <jgohr@rmci.net> wrote:
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> >
> > HI Ruth,  I really hope I enjoy the same success
> > with my worms that you
> > have with yours, but I'm worried about mine.  I have
> > to leave a light on to
> > keep them in their bin.  If I turn the light off for
> > even an hour they
> > start trying to leave the bin.  Nothing smells, but
> > have I done something
> > wrong?
> >
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