Cathy Nesbitt talks to Jim about vermicomposting, the decomposition process by which worms transform food waste into valuable soil amendments . . . for free! The conversation describes worm composting, gardening, and more.

This week's sponsor: MKF Collection. The full show notes, including a transcript of the show, are located in the blog at Frugal.fm.

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