Composting Worms – worms will be sent out with your wormery unless you specify you would like to receive a voucher. Worm Farm and Compost Conditioner – developed to help neutralize acidity and balance pH levels so that your composting worms can digest larger quantities of waste faster. div>125g Composting Worms – worms will be sent out with your wormery unless you specify you would like to receive a voucher. My Can-o-Worms arrived with a small bag of potting compost like substance which went in immediately.

Instructions say it won’t be required for months but I reckon if I put it on top is there would be no gap to the soil where the worms are? I have the feet in water but that won’t be great as the mozzies arrive and when you give the worms water, I’m having worm tea leak out at the legs and into my water containers to keep the ants away. The Can-O-Worms Working Tray can be used to replace a damaged Working Tray or it can be added to your worm farm in addition to your existing Can-O-Worms Working Trays. These worms will also be the ones to help recycle your organic scraps at home, so it’s just suitable to look out for them, as if they were like your pets.The Can-O-Worms stands on five sturdy legs and is made from durable 100% recycled plastic to give many years of vermicomposting success.

It’s made from 100 per cent recycled plastic, making it a more environmentally friendly choice although we found that the thin hand grips made trays tricky to hold when full. The other two are working trays, these have a mesh base to allow drainage down to the collector tray. The Can-O-Worms is the largest worm bin offered by The Worm Farm, and is an odorless, user-friendly worm composting system that allows anyone to participate in recycling and garden enrichment through composting. The first problem may be you find on a new set up is the worms crawling up the sides and out under the lid, if you have used our worm and bedding kit this will stop most of this but it can still happen, if you use coir, just newspaper/cardboard as often recommended or any unsuitable bedding such as garden centre potting compost it will almost certainly happen, it can happen when the weather is wet and forecasting rain and the pressure is low, the fact that the worms have been harvested, packed and transported can also cause this, they are just agitated! I'm about to start adding Bokashi compost so I'll get back to you on that one but as a general principle you shouldn't add masses at any one time.Comes with a book of simple instructions, complete with frequently asked questions and answers, in their Can-O-Worms®. Getting the best wormery for you means ensuring it has the correct size, number of trays and volume.

The world’s best-selling worm farm has been designed with built-in mounds to encourage worms to move from collector trays to working trays, unique flow-through ventilation to maximise performance, and no mess extras like well-designed legs and a drip-free tap. Each wormery has a detailed list of pros and cons for clarity and has been rated according to set up, value for money, ease of use, and storage.

Ease of use: how straightforward is it to add waste and harvest liquid, any design flaws and features or accessories which affected use.