{"product_id":"tiger-dendra-worm-cocoons-bio-active-compost-starter-culture-soil-inoculant","title":"Tiger \u0026 Dendra Worm Cocoons - Bio-Active Compost Starter Culture Soil Inoculant","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Grade Bio-Active Compost Starter Culture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eEngineered for Ecosystem Success: A Concentrated Blend of Tiger \u0026amp; Dendra Worm Cocoons\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Stop wasting money on \"shipping-stressed\" adult worms that struggle to adapt. Our \u003cb\u003eProfessional Bio-Active Inoculant\u003c\/b\u003e is designed to build a permanent, thriving composting engine from the ground up. By utilizing a \u003cb\u003eCocoon-Based Strategy\u003c\/b\u003e, we ensure your colony is born into, and perfectly acclimated to, your specific local environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eThe Biological Advantage\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​This is a high-density \"Living Soil\" medium, harvested directly from our stable organic breeding beds. It is not \"clean\" soil; it is a \u003cb\u003ebiological powerhouse\u003c\/b\u003e containing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eEisenia Fetida \u0026amp; Eisenia Hortensis Cocoons:\u003c\/b\u003e The most resilient way to introduce life. These hardy capsules protect the embryos during transit and hatch only when they sense the perfect moisture and temperature of your bin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eMicro-Juvenile Micro-biology:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains newly-emerged, translucent juveniles that begin nutrient cycling the moment they hit your bedding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eActive Microbial Humus:\u003c\/b\u003e Our culture is \"pre-charged\" with the specific fungi and bacteria required to break down organic waste, providing an instant habitat for the emerging colony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eManaging the Life Cycle (Please Read)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Because this is a \u003cb\u003enatural biological culture\u003c\/b\u003e, success requires understanding the timeline. This is a \"Slow-Release\" colony, not an instant bag of bait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDirect Application:\u003c\/b\u003e Empty the culture onto moist bedding and cover with a damp cardboard layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eThe Stealth Phase (Weeks 1–2):\u003c\/b\u003e Newly hatched juveniles are hair-thin and translucent. They are naturally photophobic (hide from light) and stay deep in the moist medium. \u003cb\u003eNote: Sifting or \"riddling\" the soil at this stage is highly discouraged as it can damage these delicate organisms.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eThe Biological Surge (Weeks 3–4):\u003c\/b\u003e As the cocoons finish their hatching cycle and the juveniles mature, you will see a massive increase in visible activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e New Wormeries, Compost Heaps, Bokashi Bins, or \"Living Soil\" Aroid Mixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSpecies Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Mixed \u003ci\u003eEisenia\u003c\/i\u003e culture (optimized for rapid decomposition).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSource:\u003c\/b\u003e Sustainably harvested from 100% organic, chemical-free beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eFinal Note:\u003c\/b\u003e We take pride in our natural harvest process. As this is a raw, organic product, it retains the full microbial diversity of our breeding beds—exactly what your compost needs to succeed. \u003cb\u003eIf you require instant, large-sized worms for fishing bait, please look elsewhere. This is a specialized starter for long-term ecosystem building.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specification \u0026amp; Data Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Type: Concentrated Biological Soil Inoculant (Starter Culture)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrimary Medium: Organic Vermicompost \/ High-Density Humus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiological Profile: Mixed-Species Eisenia (Fetida\/Hortensis)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrimary Delivery Method: Encapsulated Cocoons \u0026amp; Micro-Juveniles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epH Range: 6.5 – 7.2 (Neutral\/Optimal for soil health)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoisture Content: Managed for biological preservation during transit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage: Store in a cool, dark place. Do not allow to dry out before application.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety: 100% Organic, Chemical-Free, and Non-Toxic.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Black Flag Horticulture","offers":[{"title":"1Litre","offer_id":53998722122074,"sku":null,"price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2Litre","offer_id":53998722154842,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4Litre","offer_id":53998722187610,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5Litre","offer_id":53998722220378,"sku":null,"price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10Litre","offer_id":53998722253146,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9861\/4106\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ae1ea8cb-78b3-4d5d-a461-5a66a2b71afd.png?v=1776199677","url":"https:\/\/blackflaghorticulture.com\/sq\/products\/tiger-dendra-worm-cocoons-bio-active-compost-starter-culture-soil-inoculant","provider":"Black Flag Horticulture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}