Comments on: My worm compost does not smell great, Help? http://www.kitchencomposterblog.com/worm-compost/my-worm-compost-does-not-smell-great-help Kitchen Composter Blog Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:48:57 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Sara Bauer http://www.kitchencomposterblog.com/worm-compost/my-worm-compost-does-not-smell-great-help/comment-page-1#comment-1842 Sara Bauer Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:03:59 +0000 http://www.kitchencomposterblog.com/worm-compost/my-worm-compost-does-not-smell-great-help#comment-1842 You may need to take some of the food out if there is still way too much. Then add lots of shredded paper and loosen the bedding up to get some air moving around in there. Also, if the moisture level is too wet, you may need to add dry leaves and newspaper. It should be like a damp sponge. If there are no worms in there, then you will definitely need to get some!<br><b>References : </b><br>http://www.myhomecomposter.com/ You may need to take some of the food out if there is still way too much. Then add lots of shredded paper and loosen the bedding up to get some air moving around in there. Also, if the moisture level is too wet, you may need to add dry leaves and newspaper. It should be like a damp sponge. If there are no worms in there, then you will definitely need to get some!
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]]> By: heart o' gold http://www.kitchencomposterblog.com/worm-compost/my-worm-compost-does-not-smell-great-help/comment-page-1#comment-1841 heart o' gold Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:16:59 +0000 http://www.kitchencomposterblog.com/worm-compost/my-worm-compost-does-not-smell-great-help#comment-1841 I'd dig a hole in the yard where you need the "goodies" and bury the disgusting stuff. Then add plenty of dry material (leaves and such) to what's left and let your worm population build up. I keep my can-o-worms in a sheltered spot near the back of the house...I wouldn't consider keeping a worm bin in the house, too many different critters live in it. Be sure you aren't adding fats & protiens, that'll stink it up fast...<br><b>References : </b><br> I’d dig a hole in the yard where you need the "goodies" and bury the disgusting stuff. Then add plenty of dry material (leaves and such) to what’s left and let your worm population build up.

I keep my can-o-worms in a sheltered spot near the back of the house…I wouldn’t consider keeping a worm bin in the house, too many different critters live in it.

Be sure you aren’t adding fats & protiens, that’ll stink it up fast…
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