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Make a wormery
The easiest way to make a wormery would be to use a large jar filled with soil but it is likely that the worms will stay in the middle of the jar and remain out of view.
To make the wormery described here you will need:
Making the wormery:
Don’t keep your worms for more than a week or so or they will die.
Tip out the soil to release the worms but have a close look in the soil to see if you can see any egg capsules or cocoons. They are very small (about 4 times as big as a pin head) brown and shaped like a lemon. Young worms will be developing inside these cocoons.
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