The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

If you’ve ever seen adult jumping worms, there’s no mistaking them. Found near the surface of soil and larger than your ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Hannah shows how she gives her worm farm a little TLC, keeping this garden treasure happy, healthy, and humming along.

Worm castings are rich in organic matter, and that's what makes them good for soil. So much so that 20 years ago, students at University of California, Santa Barbara, created the Associated ...

Did you know that April is National Garden Month?   The official proclamation, declared by then-Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack in 2015, “celebrates the great American ...

Each Saturday morning at the Chestertown Farmers Market, customers can find a refreshing variety of items from produce to baked goods and handwoven crafts. They can also find ...

After heavy rains, we often see nightcrawlers, the largest of the earthworm species found in Indiana, crawling across ...

worm castings as a soil conditioner and worm tea as liquid feed. Hannah checks over the farm once a week. She also brings down kitchen scraps as needed, including onion skins and citrus ...