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Having thought my wife hated Paris I got a real surprise for my 40th birthday when she presented me with a 2 day trip. Apparently, some sev...

For the last few years I have grown a few vegetables in pots and last year I used Bokashi in the base and was astonished with the results. I...

In many of the discussions on worm bins people ask about either adding the next layer or how do they go about emptying the bottom layer (or ...

Turns out that I have won the 'The Bokashi Backup Award' in the The Rubbish Diet Awards 2009 . I'd like to thank Almost Mrs Aver...

For the last few years I have grown a few vegetables in pots: spinach, tomatoes, dwarf beans and even a single runner bean plant. They have ...

During the recent cold spell in the UK where temperatures were below freezing for over a week and fell as low as -12C in places I brought in...

Further to Just how quickly does Bokashi break down? the wormery is looking rather wet and miserable after all the rain we have had recentl...

Further to the original post on 19 October 2008 here are a few pictures of the Bokashi that was added to my worm bin. Here is what the bin ...

Over on the Wiggly Wigglers Facebook group there is a discussion on Bokashi ( Bokashi Qs ) and a few of us taking part in an experiment to ...

On Friday I travelled down to Ledbury, dropped the family off at some friends and then (with an awful lot of help from Digital Doris, TomTom...

This week is Composting Awareness Week and it runs from 4-10 May 2008. This site has some great offers on composting systems such as the C...

I recently bought a new mower from Wiggly Wigglers and have been so impressed with it that I have written a review for them. The review ca...

I make compost and am fascinated with the various methods of creating it. My reasons for making compost are partly because it truly is blac...

"Winter" 2008 has to be the most prolonged bout of Autumn ever: We've had so much rain here in the UK that you'd swear it ...