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What are red worms?

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What are red worms?

With a worm bin you have a machine that can dispose of your vegetable scraps, egg cartons, toilet paper rolls, paper bags, coffee cup sleeves, as well as that crumpled up shipping paper and those next day delivery cardboard boxes. Those thin and flimsy next day delivery boxes are a red compost worms favourite treat!

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Grief in Ducks

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Grief in Ducks

This is one of those blog posts that needs to be written, but do not want to write it. Recently my drake was taken by a predator, likely protecting his mate. Awakened the next morning by what I can only describe as a 'screaming duck' as I had never heard Martha Kentt quack like that before.  She was alone at their door to the shed. Quacking like I had never heard her quack before. It probably never helped her emotional state to have young pup (an American Shepherd) come barrelling at her, chasing her into the pond for safety. And that's...

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