National Academy of Sciences president to The New York Times
"Give your lawn the earthworm test "
"The Worm Bin"
"Making and Maintaining a Worm Bin: The Basics"
" Composting, Vermicomposting, Recycling and the backyard hobbist "
"Vermicomposting Index"
Population Controls; Castings; Worm Bin Setup; Location of Your Worm Bin;
Feeding Your Worms; Harvesting Your Compost; The Bedding; Troubleshooting
"Earthworms by John Mertus"
So when you dig up a worm, realize it is all part of a wonderful cycle, its
life improves the soil, its wastes add great fertilizer, and even in death, the
worms body contributes its nitrogen at a time with nitrogen may be becoming
scare.
"There’s Pleasure and Profit in Raising Earthworms "
"Renegade gardener:
In one man's wild ecosystem, every plant is welcome"
"Master Composter site for Home Composting"
"god bless the rain, and the stormclouds that bring it.
god bless the music, and the voices that sing it.
god bless the ones who sing everything wrong.
god bless the creatures who do not belong." --
dav pilkey
Other misunderstood gifts at the Thistle Patch:
Dandelions
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Drosselmeiers
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Bats
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Worms
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Gargoyles
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Dragons
* Alpha's Quadrant * CLCW * Motherhood and Housewifery