What is a worm blanket? What is it used for?

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• What are the dimensions of the worm blanket? Does a worm blanket come with the Subpod?

  Each worm blanket is 36cm/14 inches x 42cm/16.5 inches.  There is one worm blanket on each side of the divider.  We supply the worm blanket for each side of your Subpod with your Subpod purchase.  

• What material do you recommend for the worm bedding in the Subpod?

  The ideal material for worm bedding is coconut coir as it holds water very well to keep the worms moist and provides both bedding and food supply (carbon source) at the same time.   Coconut coir (shredded coconut husk) is best because it allows both ...

• How does Subpod differ from other worm composting systems that you half bury in the garden? Tumbleweed is one of them

  There is actually quite a lot of difference between Subpod and the Tumbleweed in-ground system.  The main differences are: Subpod composts 15kg/30 litres per week. Wormfeast (Tumbleweed) composts 1-2kg per week. Subpod has an aeration panel - which ...

• Is the liquid collected from Subpod worm tea or leachate?

  The liquid collected from your Subpod is worm tea. This worm tea becomes leachate once you flush water through the castings to increase the liquid collected from the outlet.

• How is the Subpod plumbed to collect worm tea/juice? How do we get the worm tea from the Subpod?

  Subpod can collect worm tea by funnelling it to the outlet located on the front of Subpod.  It is best to fit a tap at the end of your pipe so you can control the flow of worm tea/juice coming out.  1. Align the Subpod worm tea outlet with where you ...