Worms Eat My Garbage
| Author | Mary Appelhof |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Flower Press |
Publication date | Revised - November 1, 1997 |
| Pages | 162 |
| ISBN | 978-0-942256-10-9 |
| OCLC | 37488212 |
Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up & Maintain a Worm Composting System is a book by Mary Appelhof self-published under the company name Flower Press. The book gives instruction for vermicomposting (also called worm composting). It explains how to build, or where to buy, a bin for worm composting, each of the steps of converting garbage into fertilizer, and the uses of that fertilizer when the worms are finished with it. It is illustrated in an informal style. It gives direction for the use of worm composting at home or in the classroom. The book's level is grade 5 through adult.
Mary Appelhof was considered a pioneer in vermicomposting. She died on May 4, 2005.
External links
- Mary Appelhof's site for worm composting resources
- Download the table of contents and a sample chapter