Microworm needs – preparing for the arrival of your microworm culture

Microworm cultures are very easy to keep in your house.  There are many methods of culturing them once you have purchased a microworm starter culture.  You usually will not have to buy any special equipment in advance.  The method I recommend using at first requires only rolled oats (instant oatmeal), a pinch of yeast, and some water.  I’m willing to bet you already have these items in your house.  If you don’t then you might want to consider having them ready in advance for when your microworms arrive.  The only other item you should need is a clear plastic container.  Many dollar stores have cheap plastic food-storage containers for two for a dollar.  These will work perfectly for starting your first microworm culture. Read more »