{"product_id":"untitled-8mar_00-26","title":"Live Composting Worm Eggs \u0026 Cocoons - Mixed Tiger\/Dendra Starter Culture in Soil","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Ultimate Dual-Action Composting Starter!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Why settle for one species when you can have a complete ecosystem? This is a \u003cb\u003ehighly active starter culture\u003c\/b\u003e harvested directly from our thriving organic composting beds. Unlike \"clean\" worms, these are sent in their original \u003cb\u003eRich Worm Castings (Black Gold)\u003c\/b\u003e, ensuring zero shipping shock and a healthy, immediate start in their new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eThe \"Power Duo\" Inside Your Bag:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTiger Worms (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEisenia fetida\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e):\u003c\/b\u003e The surface-dwelling specialists. These are the \"engines\" of the compost heap, famous for their orange stripes and their ability to process kitchen waste at high speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDendrobaena (Dendras):\u003c\/b\u003e The deep-divers. Larger and hardier, these worms burrow deeper, aerating the compost and ensuring oxygen reaches the roots of your plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eActive Cocoons (Worm Eggs):\u003c\/b\u003e Each bag is packed with tiny, lemon-shaped cocoons. These will hatch shortly after arrival, providing a \"second wave\" of young, healthy worms that are perfectly adapted to your bin from birth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eWhy This \"Mixed Culture\" is Better:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eComplete Coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e Tigers eat the top layer; Dendras work the bottom. This prevents your compost from becoming compacted or anaerobic (smelly!).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eBritish Weather Hardy:\u003c\/b\u003e Both species are native or well-adapted to the UK climate, thriving in everything from garden heaps to indoor wormeries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eEco-Friendly Packaging:\u003c\/b\u003e We use breathable, secure packaging to ensure your worms arrive in peak condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eWormeries:\u003c\/b\u003e UrbaLive, Hungry Bin, Subpod, and DIY systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eAllotments:\u003c\/b\u003e Supercharging your soil health and drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eFishing:\u003c\/b\u003e Dendras make excellent, lively bait!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Delivery:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​To protect our \"livestock,\" we only post via \u003cb\u003e[e.g., Royal Mail 24\/Tracked 48]\u003c\/b\u003e. This ensures your worms aren't left in a sorting office over the weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/b\u003e Upon arrival, simply empty the entire bag—soil, worms, and eggs—directly onto your moist bedding or compost pile. Nature will do the rest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eeBay Item Specifics:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/b\u003e Mixed (Tiger Worms \u0026amp; Dendrobaena)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Live Worms, Juveniles \u0026amp; Cocoons in Castings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eOrganic:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/b\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSeller Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Because these are harvested from a natural living colony, weights may vary slightly due to moisture, but we always pack generously to ensure you get plenty of life in every bag!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Black Flag Horticulture","offers":[{"title":"Starter Booster (1 Litre)","offer_id":53758354882906,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"New Colony Kit (2 Litres)","offer_id":53758354915674,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Allotment\/Large Bin (4 Litres)","offer_id":53758354948442,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9861\/4106\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_4ad4c85c-ff69-488a-b078-9ee004d7208f.png?v=1772930465","url":"https:\/\/blackflaghorticulture.com\/sq\/products\/untitled-8mar_00-26","provider":"Black Flag Horticulture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}