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Earthworm Biology
... worms. These are basically another type of manure worm, differing mainly in size and color from their larger and darker cousins. They are also very adaptable to commercial production, and together with manure worms constitute about 80 to 90 percent of commercially-produced worms. Manure worms and red worms can adapt to living in many ...
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Botanical Garden | MUN Botanical Garden Compost Education Program
... worms for vermicomposting. They are much smaller and thinner than earthworms and they don't seem to mind being kept in captivity. Some people call them "redworms", "manure worms", "brandling worms ...
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Calendar for Growing Roses
... /4 cup 10-10-10 super or a well balanced fertilizer + 1 cup organics (chicken manure, fish meal, etc.) Sprint, Sequestrene or chelated iron per directions August Apply per bush: 1 ... effective. Also, Pace, Ridomil, Bravo Aphids: Orthene, Malathion, Mavrik Cane Borer: Borerkill Beetles, Com Ear Worms: Mavrik, 10% Sevin Dust Rose Midge: Diazinon Thrips: Orthene, Diazinon, Mavrik Spider Mites: Water (use ...
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Organic Vegetable Gardening
... ground rock phosphate and potash in addition to the manures. COMPOSTS Acceptable manure-like organic fertilizer (artificial manure) may be obtained through the process of composting. Simply put, compost ... . Dispose of severely diseased plants before they contaminate others. Some insects, like cabbage worms, may be killed by spraying with natural preparations such as Bacillus thuringiensis. Rotate ...
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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... yard, including removing debris, leaves and diseased plant parts. Hot composting will reduce risk of manure Hot, carefully monitored backyard composting can be an effective way to kill harmful pathogens ... soil scientist with the Oregon State University Extension Service. Let worms turn your food scraps into beautiful compost Everyone knows that worms help turn a compost pile into rich humus more ...
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Virus-infected lucky bamboo? - Lucky Bamboo Forum - GardenWeb
... full meal. It that doesn't work, give it some chicken poop, or manure tea make from chicken manure. RE: Virus-infected lucky bamboo? clip this post email this post what is ... rice krispies and mix it with marshmallows. Layer the mix on the stalk and the worms will die from suffocation. But if you have any relatives coming over that might try ...
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Growing Tomatoes Forum - GardenWeb
... -ups, last one posted on Sun, Jun 4, 06 at 0:15 The best soil/manure/sand/potting mix for tomatoes? Posted by: chester_grant 6 on Sat, Jun 3, 06 at ... :01 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Jun 3, 06 at 11:08 worms eating matoes Posted by: steve421 Tn on Fri, Jun 2, 06 at 21:55 2 ...
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Composting Your Organic Kitchen Wastes with Worms
... manure worm. This worm is a litter dweller; i.e. it likes to live in piles of organic matter such as leaf litter. Earthworms, such as the night crawler, are burrowing worms ... paper and newspaper, cardboard, and well-composted horse or cow manure all make good bedding. Glossy paper does not make ... and pet manure should not be placed in worm beds due to odor and pathogen concerns. To feed the worms, bury ...
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Management of Oilseed Radish and Yellow Mustard Green Manure Crops
... growth period to initiate hatching of almost all the cyst nematode eggs. The newly hatched worms quickly invade the roots, but in these specially developed varieties, the nematodes do not ... and thereby reduce the effectiveness of green manure crops. Weeds also provide competition and reduce growth of the green manure crop. Weed control in green manure crops can be accomplished by incorporating ...
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Composting Red Worms from Victory Heirloom Seeds
... matter such as kitchen waste, lawn clippings, newspaper, cardboard, dried leaves and animal manure into castings, worms dramatically reduce the amount of time needed to break down organic waste and ... 2000 Worms -- $42.00 Please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery. Bibliography: Earthworms by John Mertus, 1993 National Agricultural Library document, NRI Competitive grant program 950.2870 Using Manure as ...
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