“The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.” — Gary Larson Have you considered raising worms? While not a usual ...

Wriggly, voracious Eisenia fetida — red wiggler worms — could be the new livestock for Southern California gardeners ... if only they were easier to find. The demand for composting worms skyrocketed ...

Frank Dean and Wendy Walker are passionate about worms’ role in regenerative farming After constant persistence from their nephew, Frank Dean and Wendy Walker began exploring the role worms play in ...

To worm or not to worm? When it comes to composting, that’s the question many savvy gardeners are pondering these days, and for good reason: Worm castings — a.k.a. poop — are the nutrient-rich organic ...

Home gardeners and commercial agricultural enterprises are increasingly integrating more natural and sustainable practices into plant production. Although chemical pesticides and fertilizers can ...

Mealworms are a healthy, nutritious snack full of protein that help hens lay a lot of eggs. For Joy Waylen, raising worms as chicken feed has become quite easy and very rewarding. She says mealworm ...

COMPTON, CALIF. -- On the fringe of Compton's manufacturing zone lies a row of boarded-up homes that shelter not humans but a billion-bug-and-worm breeding enterprise. It's nicknamed "Worm City," and ...