How to get started with Vermicomposting

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Suzette teaches us all about vermicomposting. Landfilling garbage is becoming less and less popular, especially as we are learning about how individuals can help curb climate change.  (And large corporations are most responsible, but we can also put our minds on small steps that we can take too.)  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Most of us think of paper, plastic, and yard waste as garbage, but food waste is a huge percentage of the total waste stream.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Did you know that food waste contributes to greenhouse gases?  And that by composting with worms, you can efficiently process food waste and turn it into nutrient-dense food for your garden.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Have you been thinking about using worms for composting?  Maybe a little curious about how to do it?</span></p> <p><strong>In this episode you’ll learn about:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The value of composting with worms</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to get worms and keep them strong</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">How using worms to compost your food waste is a non-violence practice</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Proper maintenance and upkeep of a worm bin</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to get started at low or no cost</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">The secret to breeding worms</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Vermicomposting can be a fun way to transform your kitchen waste into nutrient-rich food for your garden and plants.  It’s also really satisfying to know that you can do your part to process food and decrease greenhouse gases in our environment. </span></p>