Description
The Worm Farming Revolution Book v2
The Worm Farming Revolution Book V2 teaches you everything you need to know about raising worms in order to grow amazing plants, recycle kitchen scraps, or grow your own fishing worms.
This is one of the most comprehensive worm farming books on the market written by a guy with years of practical and hands on experience (and still doing it too).
It’s a Return to the Founding Principles of Successful Gardening and an almost lost art our forefathers past down to us.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
Ch1 Etymology
Ch2 Types of Worms & Groups
- Anecic
- Endogeic
- Epigeic
Ch3 The Anatomy
Ch4 Reproduction Cycle
Ch5 Worm Castings
Ch6 Pros & Cons of Chemical Fertilizers
Ch7 Worm Tea
- Soil Application
- Foliar Spray
Ch8 Worm Food
- Manure
- Dog/Cat Manure
- Ruminant Manure
- Hot manure
- Cold manure
- Identifying Cold Manures
- Where to Get Manure
Ch9 Preparing Worm Food
- Natural Feed
- Manure
- Minerals (19 types)
- Proper Mineral Use
- A Stern Warning to the USA
Ch10 Setting up A Worm Bin
- Let’s Build A Worm Bin Together
- 5 Basic Principles to Worm Composting
- Choosing a Location
- Outside Systems
- Indoor Systems
Ch11 Many Types of Worm Systems
- Static System
- Flow-Through System
- Continuous Flow-Through System
- Various Homemade Worm Bins
- Bin Systems 1-7
- Various Commercial Systems
- Bin Systems 1-5
Ch12 Worm Species
- Red Wiggler, Eisenia Fetida
- European Nightcrawler, Eisenia Hortensis
- Blue Worm, Perionyx Excavatus
- African Nightcrawler, Eudrilus Eugeniae
- Canadian Nightcrawler, Lumbricus Terrestris
- Alabama Jumper, Amynthus Gracilus
- Choosing the Right Species
Ch13 Worm Farming in the Winter
- Natural Heat
- Insulation
- Types of Bins for Winter
Ch14 Leachate vs Worm Tea
- What is Leachate
- What is Worm Tea
- Using Leachate Properly
Ch15 How to Make Worm Tea
- Video Tutorial Links
- Text Tutorial
Ch16 Harvesting worm Castings
- From a Static Bin
- From a Flow-Through
- From a Continuous Flow-Through
Ch17 How to Use Worm Castings
- In Landscaping and Gardens
- In Seed Rows
- In Starter Pots
- Mixing Ratios
- In Lawns
Ch18 Storing Worm Castings
- Storing Indoors
- Storing Outdoors
Ch19 Working With Other Organisms in the Worm Bin
- Common Friendly Organisms, cause & Solutions
- Common Unwanted Pests, cause & solutions
Ch20 Worm Facts
Ch21 Worm Farming – The New Gold Rush Case Studies of
“Real” People with “Real” Worm Businesses
Cases 1-3
- Timeout – Make Money in 6 Different Fields of Vermicomposting
Cases 4-6
- Helpful Print Outs In the back and throughout
- Mineral Guideline Chart (19 minerals)
- A 5-Step Approach to Any Successful Worm Bin
- Worm Quick-Pick Easy Selection Guide
- Worm Facts
- Foods To Avoid In A Worm System
- Fat Worm Recipe
- Growth Rates & Reproduction Cycles of Common Composting Worms
Glossary
- Worm Farming Terms
References & Attributes