With its focus on how to make money raising earthworms, this book is a welcome source of up-to-date information on the business of vermiculture. Bogdanov puts vermiculture into a historical context, gives basic information about composting worms, tells how to get started, and describes how to set up commercial beds. He covers pests and predators, harvesting, and packaging and shipping. This book is a must for anyone wanting to go into the worm business,...

The Complete Worm Farming Manual; An Ideal Guide for Beginners to Making Worm Bins, Vermiculture and Vermicomposting for Farms, Businesses, Schools and Institutions; Sustainable Agriculture. By constructing a worm farm, you can learn how to produce "black gold" for your garden. Have you ever wondered what worm farming is and how it may benefit you?Are you curious to learn more about producing "black gold" to promote plant growth?Are you seeking for...

Vermiculture refers to the artificial rearing or cultivation of earthworms for the production of vermicompost to benefit humans. The utility and variability of research work in this field could be of great use to the agricultural community. The book provides the basic concepts of vermitechnology in a manner suited to a broad spectrum of graduates and researchers.

"After a very good run as a guidebook for medium-sized vermiculture, Beyond Compost has been updated to include chapters on biochar! Biochar is horticultural charcoal that provides microscopic homes and factories for the microorganisms in vermicompost that you learned about in the first edition. Plus, the carbon that you bury in your soil will stay there for centuries as sequestered carbon removed from the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Plus,...

"Why just reuse a bucket when you can reinvent it? The New 5-Gallon Bucket Book updates a quirky classic with 30+ new ways to take those old buckets and put them to use. Five-gallon buckets are ubiquitous and cheap (or even free). They are right up there with some of man's best inventions, like the wheel and sliced bread. Sure, they can be useful on their own, holding stuff or transporting stuff from place to place. But that's no fun. Put them to...

Unearth the Secret to Lush, Thriving Gardens! Are you tired of struggling with lackluster garden yields and soil quality? Do you wish there was a natural, eco-friendly way to transform your garden into a lush paradise? Look no further - "Composting: Harnessing Organic Waste for Nutrient-Rich Soil Amendments" is here to revolutionize your gardening experience!About This Book Discover the countless benefits of composting with this comprehensive guide:1....