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CRH

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12. There is something about my squirm, ...

Reply to silverweb (Reply #10)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 06:13 PM

Oct 2012

that makes me smile every time I visit them. Such a simple addition to a normal garden, that makes the natural cycle seem so complete. Along with their cousins the earth worms, every garden finds in their trails, nourishment.

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This might be enough to turn me vegan, ... [View all] CRH Oct 2012 OP

Maggots, fly larvae are maggots Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #1

All the same, ... CRH Oct 2012 #4

When I raised chickens... Speck Tater Oct 2012 #14

Well, pigs have long turned garbage into delicious bacon Duer 157099 Oct 2012 #2

My thoughts exactly, my Eisenia foetidas turn much garbage, ... CRH Oct 2012 #8

food choices are learned behavior - cultural indoctrination really. mmm, chocolate covered ants? msongs Oct 2012 #3

Insects could and should be the next great source of protein. RevStPatrick Oct 2012 #5

Yum, Fly Puree Redlo Nosrep Oct 2012 #6

Yes I have heard BSFL make very good chicken food, ... CRH Oct 2012 #9

veganism veganlush Oct 2012 #7

Veganism, ... CRH Oct 2012 #11

for the planet stuntcat Oct 2012 #13

Fly larvae are pretty interesting. silverweb Oct 2012 #10

There is something about my squirm, ... CRH Oct 2012 #12

Agree completely. silverweb Oct 2012 #15

Much better than fishmeal. hunter Oct 2012 #16

What a beautiful insect. gtar100 Oct 2012 #17