{"title":"Worm Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLive worms need to be looked after between feeds. Keep them healthy, wriggling, and ready to go with our worm care essentials — because a happy worm makes a happy axolotl.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"worm-food","title":"Premium Worm Food \u0026 Fattener – High Protein Blend With Crushed Oyster Shell for pH Balance \u0026 Digestion","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eGrow Fatter, Healthier Worms with our Premium Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWorms cannot thrive on kitchen scraps alone. Whether you are prepping Dendrobaenas for a fishing trip, establishing a new composting colony, or raising high-quality live food for your axolotl, our \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"197\"\u003ePremium Worm Food\u003c\/b\u003e provides the protein and minerals they need to grow fast and stay active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWe use this exact mix on our farm in Yorkshire to bulk up our worms and ensure they arrive at your door in peak condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eWhy our blend is different:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProtein-Powered Growth:\u003c\/b\u003e A high-protein mix (~15%) derived from wheat, seeds, and beans. This is the \"fuel\" worms need for rapid breeding and bulking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrushed Oyster Shell:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides essential grit for the worm’s gizzard to help them digest food properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNatural pH Buffer:\u003c\/b\u003e The calcium in the oyster shells prevents your bedding from turning acidic (sour bin syndrome), creating the perfect environment for your worms to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGut-Loading for Pets:\u003c\/b\u003e If you feed worms to axolotls or reptiles, using this food ensures the worms are packed with vitamins before they become a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eHow to use (A little goes a long way):\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSprinkle:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightly dust a small amount onto the surface of the bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMist:\u003c\/b\u003e Give it a light spray with water (worms find it easier to eat when damp).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWait:\u003c\/b\u003e Don't add more until the previous serving has completely vanished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e To keep your colony at its best, always balance this high-nitrogen food with plenty of carbon, like damp, shredded cardboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying in bulk?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our 5kg Farm Size is designed for established composting setups and professional anglers. Store in a cool, dry place to keep the protein mix fresh for up to 6 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e","brand":"Wormi Vermi","offers":[{"title":"200g","offer_id":56057118261583,"sku":null,"price":6.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":56057118294351,"sku":null,"price":8.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":56057118327119,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg Farm size","offer_id":57532002992463,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/2110\/1647\/files\/worm-food-jpeg.jpg?v=1772994688"},{"product_id":"axolotl-worm-keeper-ventilated-worm-storage","title":"Axolotl worm Keeper – Ventilated Worm Storage","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe Essential Upgrade for Live Feeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eIf you've ever had a cardboard worm tub go soggy or found a \"runaway\" worm on your shelf, you know why a dedicated keeper is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eOur \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"4\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eVentilated Worm Keeper\u003c\/b\u003e is specifically designed for axolotl owners who want to keep their live food fresh, healthy, and—most importantly—contained. Unlike flimsy takeaway tubs or styrofoam cups, this durable box provides the precision airflow worms need to stay active and healthy at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWhy Axolotl Owners Love This Keeper:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003ePrecision Ventilation:\u003c\/b\u003e Custom-milled air holes allow oxygen in without letting moisture (or worms) out. This prevents the \"sour bedding\" smell and keeps worms breathing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eKeep Them Active:\u003c\/b\u003e By keeping your worms in a cool, dark cupboard rather than a fridge, they stay active and ready to feed, triggering a much better hunting response from your axolotl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eEscape-Proof Snap Lid:\u003c\/b\u003e Dendrobaenas are known escape artists. This secure locking system ensures your worms stay exactly where you put them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eHygienic \u0026amp; Easy to Clean:\u003c\/b\u003e Made from non-toxic, BPA-free plastic. No more leaky cardboard or single-use plastics. When your supply runs low, just rinse with dechlorinated water and reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003ePro-Tip for Long-Lasting Worms:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eWhen your \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"10\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"dendrobaena worms\" href=\"https:\/\/wormi-vermi.co.uk\/products\/axolotl-worms\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWormi Vermi Yorkshire Grown Worms\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e arrive, move them and their bedding directly into this keeper. Store the box in a cool, dark spot (like a kitchen cupboard or utility room). Add a tiny sprinkle of our \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"208\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"worm chow\" href=\"https:\/\/wormi-vermi.co.uk\/products\/worm-food\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePremium Worm Food\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eevery week to keep them plump and nutritious until the very last worm is eaten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eNew to keeping live food?\u003c\/b\u003e Check out our \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"40\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e[\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"keeping worms alive\" href=\"https:\/\/wormi-vermi.co.uk\/pages\/help-my-worms-are-dying\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExpert Guide: How to Keep Your Worms Alive \u0026amp; Healthy\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/b\u003e for more tips on storage, feeding, and why we don't recommend the fridge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e","brand":"Wormi Vermi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56770135130447,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/2110\/1647\/files\/worm_keeper_box.webp?v=1767800789"},{"product_id":"650g-compressed-coir-block-the-ultimate-worm-bedding","title":"650g Compressed Coir Block – The Ultimate Worm Bedding","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eCreate the perfect home for your worms with our premium 650g Coir Block. This 100% natural coconut fibre is the gold standard for worm bin bedding. It is pH-neutral, sterile, and holds moisture exceptionally well—preventing your bin from drying out while ensuring excellent airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eJust add water, and this compact brick expands to approximately 9 litres of fluffy, high-quality bedding. It’s the easiest way to start a new bin or refresh an old one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e100% Organic \u0026amp; Peat-Free\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRetains moisture without becoming soggy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExpands 8-10x its original size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wormi Vermi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56950605840719,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/2110\/1647\/files\/650_coco-coir_brick.webp?v=1770661927"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/2110\/1647\/collections\/axolotl_worms_7bac6cf4-6cb1-491a-a9a4-79e606f10af5.jpg?v=1774373571","url":"https:\/\/wormi-vermi.co.uk\/collections\/worm-care.oembed","provider":"Wormi Vermi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}