ok recently we have had some uprisings and due to that i got an email from dan that he left the group be cause of it... to many emails from he and i within...
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Connie
wormpolice
Dec 1, 2002 6:09 pm
Hi, Just wanted to say, I enjoyed your contributions. Not everyone was displeased. It was all worm related, and we can all learn from that. Sorry to see you...
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suzimcmullen@...
myfitnessquest
Dec 1, 2002 9:27 pm
I agree with Connie. It was actually nice to see some activity on this list until someone just had to ruin it. I stopped reading for a couple of days because...
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MBYeager@...
mbyeagerus
Dec 2, 2002 4:52 pm
Hi, all -- This is my first post to this list, having recently started a new worm bin and looking for support in the effort!! I tried one a few years ago, ...
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Connie
wormpolice
Dec 2, 2002 7:19 pm
Hi Marge, Welcome to the family. Sounds like everything is working well for you so far. My suggestion, if you feel you might be over feeding, is to freeze the...
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Pamela Alley
rnrq
Dec 3, 2002 6:51 pm
I raise rabbits and needed a good way to break down the manure as fast as possible to minimize pests and odor; I chose vermicomposting, and my vermin are doing...
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Connie
wormpolice
Dec 4, 2002 2:45 am
Hi, I am thinking, but this is just a therory, that the blood meal might be affecting the worms, too much protein. Too much protien can kill worms, you are...
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mbyeagerus
Dec 5, 2002 12:17 am
Thanks for your reply, Connie! ... I'd already hit upon that idea! I had frozen some lovely banana peels to keep the fruit flies out of them (here in Southern...
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Connie
wormpolice
Dec 5, 2002 3:30 am
Hi Marge, There are photos of baby worms at these web sights, but yes, baby worms are very pale. Hope that helps. Connie http://www.happydranch.com/...
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Pamela Alley
rnrq
Dec 5, 2002 10:43 am
Well, Connie, the beds under the rabbits haven't been cleaned out...I take the black spots where the urine hits and turn the outer edges in/over and then the...
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Sandra Bryant
sbryant46
Dec 5, 2002 4:48 pm
I started my bin this last summer. It has finally started going good and then the other day I look at an avacado that had been put in my ben. It had baby...
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mbyeagerus
Dec 6, 2002 12:56 am
Thanks for those sites, Connie!! I really enjoyed digging around (ha ha) for the pictures and will go back to peruse further. I do see some pale worms in my...
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mbyeagerus
Dec 6, 2002 1:00 am
Pamela, how come you call your worms vermin? I always thought vermin were things like rats and mice -- it took me a while to figure out that you were talking...
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Pamela Alley
rnrq
Dec 7, 2002 2:40 am
Well...it's VERMiculture, and VERMicompost, and so forth...so why can't the plural of WORM be VERMIN? :) :) Call it better than a SQUIRM, thank you...that just...
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David Flentje
nextfish2nin...
Dec 7, 2002 5:06 am
Well there is the little bit where the rest of the english speaking world understands the word differently, but - whatever floats your boat. ;-) ... -- peace ...
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Ladee Cache <ladee...
ladeecache
Dec 7, 2002 3:43 pm
Interesting and FUN conversation we're having here, huh? This kinda stuff always gets my "curiosity-bug" a-hoppin' ... hence, the following ... VERMICULTURE is...
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mbyeagerus <MBYeag...
mbyeagerus
Dec 8, 2002 1:10 am
Great minds think alike, Ladee -- I was just about to reply to Pamela that maybe we could call them "Squirmy Vermies"! How's that for *cute*!! Marge ... ...
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Connie <WormPolice...
wormpolice
Dec 8, 2002 11:41 pm
Hi, I vote for the term: Squirmy Vermies, or just Vermies.... too The study of snakes and lizards is called herpoligy, but we don't call snakes and lizards.....
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MBYeager@...
mbyeagerus
Dec 9, 2002 3:12 pm
... Connie, that really was an LOL for me -- lucky I didn't lose my morning coffee all over my keyboard!! In another life I am a medical technologist, and...
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David Flentje
nextfish2nin...
Dec 9, 2002 7:36 pm
Marge, Don't worry about where they are, they will eventually get it all stirred together. You could bury stuff in the coir if you wanted to be more directive...
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Ladee Cache <ladee...
ladeecache
Dec 9, 2002 8:02 pm
Wishing one and all a WONDER-full holiday season. (For a special "greeting" card, go here --> http://home.nethere.net/focusdesign/images/card02b1.htm With love...
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Slfmademn@...
Dec 9, 2002 8:57 pm
In a message dated 12/9/2002 12:03:54 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Thanks Ladee! That was fun. Hugs, Travis in San Diego [Non-text portions of this message...
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Erich Ahlers
ErichAhlers
Dec 9, 2002 9:57 pm
Has anyone tried growing mushrooms on top of the earthworm's bin? I am interested in raising worms in the basement of my new house, and I am planning on ...
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Ladee Cache <ladee...
ladeecache
Dec 10, 2002 8:35 am
Had to chuckle at this ... I never *tried* to grow mushrooms, but I sure managed!! In broad daylight! So, I'm guessin' you won't have a single problem. :) ...
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lynn hodde
yolandaram
Dec 10, 2002 12:18 pm
H LClyc> Had to chuckle at this ... I never *tried* to grow mushrooms, but I LClyc> sure managed!! In broad daylight! So, I'm guessin' you won't have a LClyc>...
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Erich Ahlers
ErichAhlers
Dec 10, 2002 1:00 pm
Thank you for the confidence. I am looking forward to trying, but I am used to regular gardening and have no clue how to care for mushrooms. Hopefully like...
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Michael Vanecek
mikevanecek
Dec 10, 2002 5:00 pm
Be aware that earthworms like to munch on mycelial tissue - so you may not get bumper crops. Also, most agaricus mushrooms require manure to be cultivated -...
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pwgabachito <pwgab...
pwgabachito
Dec 11, 2002 5:52 am
Good Evening All, My name is Pasitos, and I have just been approved to join the list, so I would like to take a minute to introduce myself. I am from the...
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nanmol <nancy@...&...
nanmol
Dec 11, 2002 5:53 am
Looking for any pros and cons on feeding raw eggs....
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Omer <omer@...>
omerc1
Dec 13, 2002 6:24 am
Hello, Just wanted to drop a line and say hello. I currently raise rabbits commercially and am beginning to add worms to my business. I noticed that worms...