Last winter I built a wooden worm bin. It has worked okay, but as the porous wood absorbed water from the worms and compost. This caused warping and made it hard to fit the sections together. I thought I’d build a plastic version, which is more common, for comparison. The Bin The bin consists of … More New Worm Bin
The worms I added to the institute’s worm bin (instructions here) are doing well, as far as I can tell. They are rather tight-lipped neighbors, though, so I have interpret the tea leaves, in this case, literally. The Bin As this is a prototype of a wooden bin design, I’ve got a little feedback for … More Worm Report — Established and Working
I’ve built a simple worm bin out of wood and wanted to post the designs. You can find them below as images or here as a pdf. I used wood because so many people have already published good tutorials on plastic worm bins. Furthermore, I didn’t want to use a fossil-fuel-derived product. This is a … More Low Tech Designs – Wooden Worm Bin 1.0