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

It doesn’t take a lot of time or investment to create worm bins filled with red wigglers that will break down food scraps ...

Parasites are one such problem you may encounter when you travel, especially if you're going to spend a lot of time outdoors ...

So I decided to grow my own food and that led me to learning about the soil and then I learned that ... There are going to be worms processing that material. So after a year or so, you are going ...

You'll go looking for earthworms by using mustard water to bring them to the surface of bare soil. The class can compare the number of worms found in different locations and discuss what this means ...

Worms eat their own weight in organic waste, soil and minerals and excrete their ... feeding them on kitchen scraps just so the worms can make them lots of lovely compost for their gardens.

Many people sleep with their dogs on their beds. But where do we draw the line? Can cohabiting dogs be a health risk? For the ...

Heaving with microbes, worms, fungi and insects ... You might think of plants as living above soil, but a lot of a plant lies beneath the soil’s surface. This underground network of plant roots helps ...