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Subject: Re: vermicomposting inside
From: Setzler <christie@i-plus.net>
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Date: Tue, 11 Jan 00 09:37:34
Message-ID: <MOD$000111.13860@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
References: <MOD$000109.7866@rec.gardens.ecosystems> <MOD$000111.12490@rec.gardens.ecosystems>



I had a worm composter inside once, and it attracted fruit flies so badly, that we just
couldn't stand it. the worm woman admits this can be a problem.
susan

gardenlen wrote:

> In article <MOD$000109.7866@rec.gardens.ecosystems>,
> Brian Lau wrote:
> >
> > Hello all, I am planning to start a vermicomposting bin, but have a
> > question. I live in Florida and assume from what I've read that it
> will
> > get to hot for the worms to survive, especially in summer (though this
> > winter has been quite warm also). If indeed this is true, has anyone
> > done this successfully inside without an odor problem? Thanks in
> > advance for any info.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> g'day brian,
>
> i've heard of people using the commercially made bins inside they have
> lids and don't look too bad from appearances point of view.
>
> i have a homemade bin there is no smell or odour at all involved with
> it just that it wouldn't suit any interior decor.
>
> len
>
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