The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. In many ways, the life of a worm is an enviable one. There are ...

Wormeries are a practical option for small properties without gardens – and they will reward you with the best fertiliser around Ten years ago I used to chuck all of my food waste straight in the bin.

Many homeowners have some kind of composting system in operation and are able to turn their kitchen and garden waste into useful compost with very little effort. Composting, however, is substantially ...

Upper Hutt City Council’s custom built wormery continues to provide interest and education to schools and community groups. UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 11 OCT 2011—A large wormery, built from ...

Tucked away in the basement of the Progress Building are nearly one million red wriggler worms who, according to Dan Lizmore, will have helped to turn roughly 30 tonnes of green waste into nutrient ...

The tale of the homemade wormery in a second-floor-flat continues... The worms are thriving, multiplying in numbers. Just don't ask about the flies... It is a truth universally acknowledged that a man ...

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Just when the nation seems to be obsessed with worms, Jane Powers wonders if the snailery is the new wormery. Just when the nation seems to be obsessed with worms, Jane Powers wonders if the snailery ...