A Look Into Building Your Own Worm Farm

So you’ve chose to take the plunge and set up your own worm farm. Perhaps you’re searching for a natural path for composting waste, are curious about the nutrient rich fertilizing substance made by the worms, or are hoping to given a constant supply of live bait or live food for exotic pets. Irrespective of the reason, you’re going to need to put together a bin.

Various models are available for purchase at worm farming supply businesses and garden centers. These come in assorted shapes, sizes and colors and each have their own benefits. The frugal approach is to constructor your own.

The first thing to think about is how big of a container you’re going to need. To figure this out, you’ll need to first measure out approximately how much waste you are going to need to use for feeding. For each pound of waste, you’ll need one square foot of space in your bin. Depth ought to be at least six to twelve ins.

A Look Into Advertising Your Worm Farm

It is true that advertising may be the most costly part of many small companies. But without the right advertisement, your company will struggle. Although the grapevine is and will carry on be one of the better sources of advertising for a worm farm or any business or service, you should consider other options as well.

Air time for radio stations can be costly, as can newspaper or magazine advertisements. You might be limited in how frequently you can invest in either one. Start-up costs may be demanding in any business.

The sign for your worm farm business should be colorful, simple to read, informative, large enough to readily notice, and in the right place to be observed easily. Although a plain, small sign can still work, it is the bigger and more attractive one that will draw more interest. Consider it from the consumer viewpoint. If you experienced a small, plain, monochrome sign on one side of the street, and a big, colorful, sign on the other side of the street…….which one might be more likely to snag your interest? You want to be welcoming to the public with your advertisement.