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Thursday, October 13, 2016

From the Worm Ladies of Charlestown



Your best resource for everything vermiculture!












OPEN HOUSE -- Saturday, OCTOBER 29TH 10-3 at 251 Exeter Road, North Kingstown













October 29th --Visit the Pumpkin Express at Schartner's Farm on Route 2 and then come to The Worm Ladies OPEN HOUSE on Exeter Road.

Schartner's...Run WEEKENDS 11-4 thru October
$8.00/person, kids 2 & under are FREE
Join us for a hayride, corn maze, photo ops, kiddie maze, & games.
Pumpkins, apples, and water are available to purchase in the field.
The Worm Ladies  10-3
Join us to see our newly set up worm farm.  Conor Lally and Ben Goldberg (honorary worm ladies) have been turning a hoop house into a commercial worm farm.  Meet local worm growers. 

DEMONSTRATIONS
Setting up a windrow
​​​​​​​Heating the windrow
Setting up your own worm bin
Types of Worm Bins
Eliminating food waste/mid-scale settings
Harvesting worm castings
The Worm Ladies Miracle Brew

worms, castings and worm bins are available to purchase

Bring a plastic gallon container for a free sample of The Worm Ladies Miracle Brew (while supplies last)





OPEN HOUSE Special event:  Monique Bosch will do a demonstration on Microscopy,  an analysis of beneficial organisms in worm castings under the microscope*
*If you would like your own castings analysed, there will be a fee of $20.





The Worm Ladies are in the West side of hoop house #4 toward the back.








NORTHEAST SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE 2016
October 25 & 26
Ramada Inn 213 Taunton Ave. Seekonk MA 02771
















Hungry Bins Available





Soil Saver Outdoor Bin



Castings






Can-O-
Worms







161 East Beach Road Charlestown, Rhode Island 02813 
251 Exeter Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852