If you add a sponge filter, like the one here, you do not have to change the water out every or two. Worms swarming the flake food when you add it. Continue the process until you can visibly see the After about a week you can add one flake of fishįood every other day or so. Know when they are needed as they fall apart.Ħ. Removal of the water, you will not have many worms in theĥ.

If you do not disturb the paper during the Light to ensure that you are not removing Tubifex Use a clear glass to remove water and hold it up to the Replace with fresh aged water from your refrigerator. Remove about 10% of the water every day and To the water and let your worms settle in.Ĥ.

Add as small section (maybe 2″x2″ if a paper bag When your worms arrive put a couple of inches of that aged,Ĭhilled water in a container and then pour your worm cultureĢ. Age some tap water for a day or so, or getĭistilled water. 🙂 Sorry for yelling but you can kill your worms if you buy Tubifex from us and then get your setup later. PLEASE DO NOT ORDER TUBIFEX WORMS UNTIL YOU HAVE YOUR SYSTEM SET UP. This so that you can care for the Tubifex that you order In the volume of water they are shipped in. You can barely see them because 100 worms get lost For instance, we sell Tubifex cultures with 100 Unbleached paper towels, cardboard or paper bags. Worms to anchor to, and a continuously resupplied layer of Water to the top tank which has stones on the bottom for the The point of the system is that the large tank is for aeratingĪnd filtering the water. Check out the video on the 3 Tier Tubifex System.

I scaled down our system, which uses 80 gallon Rubbermaid tanksĪnd 3 tiers of smaller bins. Three things, Tubifex will grow and breed well, they will be The key to breeding Tubifex worms is to ensure a well aerated,Ĭool and flowing water supply. The clumps alone, not to mention the ones that are swimmingĪround or that are attached to the paper in the Tubifex breeding I only put 100 small worms in this setup 30ĭays ago and you can see that there are many more than that in These are all pictures taken of Tubifex worms that were created Overflows out of the holes and into the bottom tank.īrown Paper bags, cardboard and/or brown, unbleached paper We will soon sell them in larger quantities and we will have information regarding using Tubifex for leach fields for septic sytems so please look out for that in the future.Tools:Ī drill to make holes in the upper tank so that the water

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