Freeze worm castings ?

Maina

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• Sep 19, 2014

• #1

Is that ok ?

 

Maina

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• Sep 19, 2014

• #2

Come on guys

 

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GoeRilla

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• Sep 19, 2014

• #3

Off cause it´s ok but why?
I never heard about anybody freezing their cow shit either, strange thought.

Rilla.

 

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fatburt

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• Sep 19, 2014

• #4

it all freezes every winter anyways....

 

Maina

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• Sep 19, 2014

• #5

I have a chance to get 2000 pounds for $500 I'm not gonna throw it in my seller

 

The Revolution

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #6

Its fine to freeze. The beneficial bacteria will probably go dormant as some others have said. I dont believe EWC have a shelf life tho per se.

 

Last edited: Sep 20, 2014

SaBeS

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #7

Mine freezes every winter and seems to have no ill affects

 

stoned-trout

if it smells like fish

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #8

you must have a big freezer lol .. I have had castings freeze when I lived in new England...didn't notice any difference once thawed out ...some micro life stuff might die off but nothing bad is gonna happen...

 

Maina

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #9

They will go in a shed out side in winter . That was me being a smart ass lol I'm not going to put them inside my heated home in winter

 

stoned-trout

if it smells like fish

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #10

why not...castings smell good to me..but I have had inside wormbins for a long time too...

 

Maina

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• Sep 20, 2014

• #11

That's not it I really have no room inside for 2000 lb worm shit it will go in a un heated garage

 

Budley Doright

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• Sep 22, 2014

• #12

If the quality is good that would be a good price...

25 cents per pound....

 

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Bulldog420

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• Sep 22, 2014

• #13

That is about what I pay for a yard of top quality EWC. A yard is about 2000lbs of castings.

Freezing the castings is all good. Enjoy your find.