What Is Root Rescue? Root Rescue is a beneficial mycorrhizal fungi inoculant designed to support stronger, healthier root systems. Mycorrhizal fungi naturally form a symbiotic relationship with plant roots. Once established, the fungi extend outward through the soil in a fine network of microscopic threads, effectively increasing the plant’s root reach. This helps plants access
Root Rescue to Support Soil Health Read More »
Seed-starting season is almost here, which means it’s time to think about what your baby plants will be growing in. If you’re looking for a peat free seed starting mix, you’re already on the right track—both for your plants and the planet. At Worm Wrangler, we focus on building living soil, and this simple, peat-free
Peat Free Seed Starting Mix – A Simple Recipe with Vermicompost (Worm Castings) Read More »
When it comes to worms, not all species are created equal. Canadian Nightcrawlers (Lumbricus terrestris) and epigeic worms like African Nightcrawlers (Eudrilus eugeniae), European Nightcrawlers (Eisenia hortensis), and Red Wigglers (Eisenia fetida) each have unique traits that make them suited for specific purposes. Whether you’re into fishing, vermicomposting, or improving soil health, understanding the differences
Choosing the right worm for bait, composting or both. Read More »
If you’ve recently gotten your hands on some Canadian Nightcrawlers, welcome to the rewarding world of worm care! Whether you’re using these incredible creatures for fishing, composting, or simply enjoying the unique experience of worm keeping, proper care is essential for keeping them healthy and thriving. Here’s everything you need to know to ensure your
The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Dew Worms (Canadian Nightcrawlers) Read More »
Going on vacation and worried about leaving your worms unattended? Rest easy! Worm care isn’t as tricky as it might seem, and your little composters are more self-sufficient than you might think. When properly prepared, your worms can thrive while you enjoy your time away. This guide will walk you through tips and strategies to
How to Care for Worms While Away on Vacation Read More »
Are you looking for a way to make keep your students engaged in STEM? Inviting guest speakers can do just that, transforming the traditional teaching experience into something interactive, inspiring, and memorable. Whether it’s a geologist sharing hands-on insights into the Earth’s layers or eunterpreneur talking about the logistics of running a small business, guest
The Value of Hosting Guest Speakers in The Classroom Read More »
If you’re a vermicomposting beginner, receiving your first shipment of worms in bedding can be equal parts exciting and a little confusing. That box arrives at your doorstep, you open it up, and then a thought hits you—“Wait a minute, where are all the worms?” At first glance, it might seem like your 1 lb
What does Worms in Bedding look like? Read More »
Program Overview Get ready to team up with Worm Wrangler, the go-to name in vermicomposting in Canada! Our Affiliate Program is an exciting opportunity for you to share your love for eco-friendly soil health and composting solutions while earning commission. Whether you’re a blogger, social media influencer, or someone passionate about sustainability, this program is
Worm Wrangler Affiliate Program Read More »
Worm Wrangler is a Kitchener small business with 2 Krakens (Declan 12U and Kieran, 10U). We specialize in composting with help from earthworms (called vermicomposting) as a way to support soil health. We breed and sell composting worms and sell vermicompost and specially (and sustainably) formulated potting soil. We’re excited to be able to help
KW Kraken Fundraiser with Worm Wrangler! Read More »
Feeding your vermicompost worms might seem straightforward, but getting the balance right is key to keeping your worm bin thriving. Overfeeding, underfeeding, or feeding too much of a tricky food source can quickly derail your efforts. Don’t worry—we’re here to help you nail the perfect amount of “worm feed” so your red wigglers stay happy,
Secrets to Success in feeding your vermicompost worms! Read More »
