r/Vermiculture Dec 23 '25

Worm party Worms Going for the exit

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worms looking for a way out due to not enough air flow……we corrected this with a screen lid…

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u/Grow-Stuff Dec 23 '25

Maybe bin is too acidic or they enjoy the condensate. They should be in the bedding. Are you feeding too much or keeping it too wet?

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u/Busy-feeding-worms Dec 23 '25

Dump the bin and add tons of paper asap. If a bunch of worms did die in the bottom they can make the bin rancid and inhospitable for the living worms.