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Does compost kill hookworms and eggs?

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24 июн. 2021 г. · Eggshells can kill worms if not treated properly. It's rare, but think about those sharp edges – they aren't the ideal additions to worm .


Does composting kill parasites?

Kill parasites and pathogens. The high temperatures achieved through composting also kill worms and pathogens (organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that are capable of producing an infection or disease).

Will compost kill worms?

Regular “hot” composting may attract a few wild worms. However, “hot” composting produces more heat than vermicomposting. Temperatures above 95 degrees Fahrenheit will kill Red Worms.

Will worms breed in compost?

One key to red worms' reputation as superb composting worms is their ability to reproduce. A composting bin stocked with a couple of pounds of red worms can go a very long time without needing more worms added. If the worms are properly fed and cared for, they will make baby worms.

Do compost worms eat egg shells?

Eggshells as food for composting worms Composting worms can absolutely be fed with crushed shells from eggs. You should know that compost worms will eat just about anything that's organic (all except meat, seafood, poultry, dairy, oily, or spicy stuff).

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