S2 Episode 12 – Vermicomposting: welcome the worms

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Join us for a countdown to Earth Day with season 2 of Earth Chats. We’re releasing an episode every weekday through April 22nd, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day.

In this episode: Indoor composting. Starting your own worm bin for home or school. Not just any worm: Red Wigglers, excellent house guests. Feeding and caring for them. Myths: Don’t cut them in half. (They don’t survive and they do feel pain.) Plants love worm tea-time. Boilin’ egg shells and saving cereal bags. Earthworms: the only creatures named after our planet. ?

Mentioned in this episode:

• SCARCE Earth Day Virtual MeetUp

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Produced by Louise Kelly
Music by Louise Kelly
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