Vermicompost

Red Wigglers vs Earthworms in Compost

I promised a post on Red Wigglers vs Earthworms in my Vermicomposting post and here it is! Vermicomposting is composting using worms and there is definitely a difference between red wigglers vs earthworms in vermicomposting. When I lived in the midwest and heard “worm” the first thing that came to mind was the large earthworms […] Read more

Top Ten Pint Size Farm Posts in 2014

Here are the top ten Pint Size Farm posts from 2014! If you missed one, here is your chance to catch up: 10. Self-Sufficient Living: How to Generate Passive Income Passive income has got to be the best income! Income for not really doing… well, anything. In order to generate it you usually need to […] {Take Me to the Top 10 Posts!}

DIY Easy Underground Composting Bin

Using an underground composting bin is my favorite way to compost “normally” (by normally I mean not a vermicomposting bin, which is also a great way to compost and I think both is the best way to go). Composting is an art and using an underground composting bin is no different. There is sometimes a […] Read more

Things that you should NOT #Compost

Creating the perfect compost is easy! I have talked quite a bit about vermicomposting here on Pint Size Farm, but I haven’t gone into “regular” composting that much yet. Here is the first article to break that trend. Bin or pile composting is just as easy as vermicomposting. In fact, in many ways it is […] Read more

Can you Start an #Indoor #Worm #Bin with #Redworms You Catch After a #Rainstorm?

Today’s question is: Can you start an inside worm bin using red worms you catch after a rainstorm? The short answer is no, and here is why: Worms you catch after a rainstorm are not actually red wiggler worms, but instead they are dew worms. Dew worms are great for your garden so it is a […] Read more

#Sunday #Homestead Sum-Up

It’s Sunday, time to start a new week! This week Pint Size Farm is going to have posts about the differences between red wigglers and earthworms, how LED bulbs can save you money, talk about what seeds you received from Groundswell International (and what you should do with them), start going over the different breeds […] Read more