Worm Composting

The kids in my gardening class are building a medium scale worm bin for the school. Here are some great links that have helped us along the way:


Creating a Worm Bin

Worm Composting Basics
How to Build a Worm Farm
Compost Bin made with Nursery Trays
Mid Scale Worm Bin

Science Behind Vermicompost

"Vermicompost--A Living Soil Amendment" Video


Worm Anatomy

http://extension.illinois.edu/worms/anatomy/

Soil Biology

Soil Microbiology

Digitalis "Illumination Flame"

Nothing that lives, or can be, rigidly perfect; part of it decaying, part nascent. The foxglove blossom;--a third part bud, a third part past, a third part in bloom,--is a type of the life of this world. 

--John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice