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Originally Posted by ScottinAtlanta
OK, you worm folks. A question.
I have beds with handfuls of big lively grey worms in them, and other beds with lots of smaller red worms in them. They seem to be segregated - beds have either one kind or the other.
So what does this mean? Why would beds have different kinds of worms?
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What worth said, also the red worms generally prefer more "fresh" decomposing material as a general rule. Those grey ones? Hard to say.
There are around 30 species of worms in the east coast though. So hard to say which you have.
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