[compost_tea] Re: flow through worm bin
The rods are fiberglass. I am planning on using one of those three pronged =
garden rakes to harvest the castings. As for removing worms, after they are=
fed and at the surface, handfuls can be easily removed. So far the worms l=
ike their new home!
--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "bberryvp" <bruceberry_at_...> wrote:
>
> Hi Jeffrey;
> Looks very nice! I really like this idea, looks like it has all the advan=
tages of much larger and expensive large scale systems.
> A couple of things I can't tell from the picture:
> What are the yellow rods that form the bottom grate?
> Is there any kind of scraper to move material through the grate?
> I assume you mostly want castings, but if you did want to harvest worms, =
what would you do? (scoop them out from the top,or tip the bin over?)
>
> Bruce
>
>
> --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "brubaker_jeffrey" <brubaker_jeffrey_at_=
> wrote:
> >
> > I uploaded some pics of a flow through worm bin I made. Feel free to co=
py the design if anyone is interested. I plan to make more of the same desi=
gn, as i am transfering from bins to this system.
> >
>
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