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by troy
Sun 18-Dec-2022, 14:22
Forum: Vermicomposting
Topic: recommendations for diy worm farm?
Replies: 24
Views: 103037

Re: recommendations for diy worm farm?

i anticipate that i will need a much larger worm farm going forward, and so, i built an outdoor worm farm from an ibc. there will be enough volume in there that i won't have to worry about the soil freezing up...

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by troy
Sun 18-Dec-2022, 13:50
Forum: Vermicomposting
Topic: recommendations for diy worm farm?
Replies: 24
Views: 103037

Re: recommendations for diy worm farm?

because i keep the hungry bin in an unheated basement, the temperature isn't regulated and has dropped significantly during winter. to help reduce heat loss, i built an insulating sleeve from the box that the hungry bin came in, some scrap insulation, plastic sheeting and tape... it works like a cha...
by troy
Sun 18-Dec-2022, 13:47
Forum: Vermicomposting
Topic: recommendations for diy worm farm?
Replies: 24
Views: 103037

Re: recommendations for diy worm farm?

it's been a while since i've posted about the worm farm. it's doing very well in terms of worm population and the size of the worms... they really love melons

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by troy
Fri 15-Jul-2022, 13:52
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Vermacomposting
Replies: 4
Views: 2984

Re: Vermacomposting

did you get a hungry bin? if so, i made the mistake of removing the bottom tray to check and the soil fell out! it's been about 4 months since i've had the hungry bin in production and i haven't removed it yet. i'm likely going to wait until next year because i have no need for vermicast at the mome...
by troy
Thu 14-Jul-2022, 14:39
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...
Replies: 15
Views: 51726

Re: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...

i harvested half of the garlic and this one is ginormous!!

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by troy
Mon 04-Jul-2022, 15:26
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...
Replies: 15
Views: 51726

Re: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...

my weed plant has been really growing! it's over 2 feet tall now...

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by troy
Tue 14-Jun-2022, 07:31
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...
Replies: 15
Views: 51726

Re: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...

first time growing weed! i got an autoflower seed and planted it about 3 or 4 weeks ago. so far it looks good!

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by troy
Thu 09-Jun-2022, 15:10
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...
Replies: 15
Views: 51726

Re: pics of veggie garden in burnaby, bc, as the growing season progresses...

last year my crop of potatoes was a disaster and so, this year i decide to experiment with growing them in a large fabric container. i mulched heavily with straw.

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