The workhorse of worm bins, the Hungry Bin, holds 13 cubic feet of compost and scraps, which equals about 4.5 pounds of ...

What was once waste is now a resource thanks to a clever collaboration between classrooms, care homes, cafes and countryside.

Worm composting takes advantage of earthworms’ natural ability to break down food scraps into rich, safe compost material. Setting up a worm farm will allow you to recycle food scraps at home.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Worms have traditionally been viewed as a gardener’s best friend. This is because they are important decomposers that help return organic matter and nutrients to the soil and ...

What do worms eat? Learn all about the best diet to feed your compost worms, including food scraps like apples and lettuce, and what not to feed them.

Master Gardeners provide the worms and worm bin to a classroom that adopts and cares for the worms during the year, composting the food scraps generated from the students in the class.

Get rid of food scraps by composting with the right productsIn vermicomposters like the Bionicraft (pictured), worms turn your fruit and vegetable scraps into high-quality fertilizer, but they ge ...

Worm Food: Lunch Scraps Nourishing STEM Education at Wichita School With the help of a Koch Classroom Grant, a Wichita elementary school teacher is successfully helping her students learn about ...

All it takes is a bin, some bedding, a bunch of worms, a steady supply of food scraps, and a little time. The worms do all the hard work. Use these steps to set up your worm bin.

We tried some products that can help you compost, including vermicomposters (composting by worms), food processors, a bokashi composter (composting by fermenting food scraps), and a compost bin.

Placing food scraps on one side of the vermicomposting bin will attract worms to that area, making removing compost easier. (Photo by Jill Heiman Williams) Photo by Jill Heiman Williams ...