Mealworm farming

[hannakat]

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Yes hannakat.....how are your baby wormies?

Ab-a-so-lute-ly wonderful! I now have hundreds in the freezer, hundreds of new pupae, a couple dozen beetles and wee wormies still being hatched... Ahhh.... mealworm farming! I love it! (so do the chickadees)

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[BuffyGRL]

wow, that sounds great hannakat!

How long does it normally take for the wee wormies to grow to a noticable size?

 

[bobbyc1970]

Hi well GOOD NEWS Got lots a wee wormies.

Very Small. I cut up some extra small pieces of carrots for them I hope it works. Still have tons of beetles.

 

[OwensMom]

HA HAAaaaa Hannahkat and Amy conquering the world one worm farm at a time!!!!!! Don't let the guys know that worm farming is real power otherwise they'll want one too!!!

 

[OwensMom]

Oh sorry Bobby you can't tell or we will have to take our secret handshake back!!!

 

[bobbyc1970]

 

[galanie]

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[Kassaundra]

I've had adult beetles long enough to be on baby watch too, but so far none yet.

 

[bobbyc1970]

Mine took 6 weeks. I fig the beetles was eating them.

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[bobbyc1970]

Will the babies eat the carrots or do i need to add another water source?