Recent content by IzzyM

I have a queston on worms for a wormery if anyone can help. What are the so-called 'red worms' that all these web sites refer to? All I can get here in Europe are the good old garden earth-worm. Are they the same? Could I theoretically have a composting bin full of earthworms inside my house...

Hey Well done! I've got a couple of fig trees that I rooted from cuttings last year. I don't know what the climate is like where you live, but here in southern Spain if we take some woody cuttings in the autumn and place them in a mix of sand and potting compost, and place them behind a North...

What a great idea for building a wormery! Photos are great too - thanks for sharing :)

Lemons keep for ages in the bottom of the fridge or another cool place. Where I live the lemon trees practically grow wild and so there is never a shortage. However, I noted no-one mentioned other uses for lemons apart from cooking. Lemon juice is brilliant for removing hard water deposits from...