Podcast: Wormeries in Small Spaces

  With world worm expert, Rhonda Sherman. In this podcast, Rhonda shares her experience and tips on running wormeries in small spaces, including:

• Why worm compost is a brilliant fertiliser for container plants.
• The common pitfalls of setting up a wormery, including overfeeding.
• What to feed worms - and what to avoid.

See below for more info and resources on wormeries.

Further Resources

• Rhonda's Composting  website is packed with useful information on wormeries, including  "Worms can recycle my garbage", and resources for schools.
• Rhonda's book, The Worm Farmer's Handbook, is a brilliant resource for anyone getting serious about wormeries.
• Here on Vertical Veg you can read posts on How to make a DIY wormery, and How to feed a wormery.
• Anna de La Vega's site, the Urban Worm, has some excellent, thought provoking articles and useful guides.
• Bubble House Worms supply UK bred worms, and be inspired by their beautiful wooden wormeries.

Homemade worm bins. Easy and low cost to make.

A wheelie bin wormery made by The Urban Worm

A wooden bench wormery made by Bubble House Worms.