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The composting champion



Red Worms ( Eisena Fetida) are the most efficient
composting worms . If there are other worms around they
win the competition with those worms.
These worms can process youre kitchen waste into usable humus.
This proces is called "vermicomposting", an easy way to reduce
the amount of organic waiste that you produce. Vermicomposting
is completely odorless.







    Red wriggler, Red worm

    A red small worm, it grows about 4 to 8 cm long.


    Red wriggler as a fishing bait

    The Red Wigglers are populair as a fishing bait,
    because small fishes are fond on them. They are very
    activ on the hook.
    Store youre worms above the freezing point. Red wigglers are a much better bait as nightcrawlers.


    Red wriggler as a living food

    Don't use red wigglers as a food for snakes
    and lizards , use nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) for this
    job.












    Do you really like worms?

    earth worms

    red wiggler

    nightcrawler

    enchytreus

    tubifex

    flatworms

    ragworms

    lugworms

    leeches

    vinegar eels

    micro worms



    Classification of the Worms



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