Worms eat up to half their body weight in food scraps every day — diverting waste from landfills while creating nutrient-rich compost.
Worm castings contain beneficial microbes, humic acids, and slow-release nutrients that dramatically improve plant health and soil structure.
Yes — we pack all worms in moist, breathable bedding and ship Monday–Wednesday to avoid weekend holds. Our live delivery rate is over 99%. If there is ever an issue, we reship free.*
Local pickup available in Austin area.
For a household of 2–4 people, 1 lb (~1,000 worms) is a great start. Worms process roughly half their weight in food per day.
Indoors or outdoors in a shaded spot between 55–77°F. Most people use a garage, basement, or kitchen. Bins do not smell when managed correctly.
Vegetable and fruit scraps, coffee grounds, tea bags, crushed eggshells, cardboard, and shredded paper. Avoid meat, dairy, oily foods, and citrus.
* Worms must be accepted on the first delivery attempt and we must be notified within 1 hour of delivery (per tracking) to qualify.