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Re: Compost worms

Thanks so much Charlotte. I thought I'd let the list see this fine tip. I'll try
it out.

Charlotte Strem wrote:

> I don't have a worm composter, but remember from a compost class that I
> took that if you put newspapers in on one side of the box, the worms will
> all go over there and you can scoop worm free compost out of the other side.
> Good luck-
> Charlotte Strem
>
> At 01:19 PM 9/2/98 +0200, you wrote:
> >Does anyone use a Wormery for making compost?
> >I have one which is full of ex-kitchen waste and olive leaves, but how
> >do I get the compost out without removing/killing all the worms? Would I
> >do any harm by simply emptying the bin and then turning over the compost
> >and putting it back?
> >
> >By the way, it makes quite good quantities of beautiful liquid plant
> >feed, which is very smelly indeed for about a year. I dilute it 1 to 10
> >and it seems to be quite effective. Would you wait until it has stopped
> >smelling before using it or use it as fresh as possible? I haven't
> >worked out if it makes a difference or not.
> >
> >Anthony
> >
> >
> >
> >
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