Why Are My Worms Trying to Escape?

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWaDrWrKqiY I recently got the new Worm Inn MEGA vermicomposting system and a fresh batch of worms, too! Being the third time around, I was plenty prepared for the first few days of retaining 5 lbs of worms. It can be tricky to keep the super tiny red wigglers from escaping if they want to...however, you can outsmart them. The zipper on the Worm Inn leaves the tiniest little gap at the top that the most adventurous of worms may find.  All you need is a piece of tape: After the first few days, you can remove it...it's just the initial anxiety period for the worms that most every vermicomposter will experience. It makes sense though... the worms are being placed in a brand new home after being shipped from…

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