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How many worms do you need to make a compost pile?

you really don't need any. you could add some i guess if you want to help speed up the process. If you want to try worm composting start off with about 500 worms.

2 Responses to “How many worms do you need to make a compost pile?”

1. just wonderin says:

   April 28, 2009 at 4:15 am

   you really don't need any. you could add some i guess if you want to help speed up the process. If you want to try worm composting start off with about 500 worms.
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2. Martha Z says:

   April 28, 2009 at 4:54 am

   i have had compost piles for over 30 years. never had worms in them.. cant hurt anything though.
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