FAQ
Your Worm Castings Questions, Answered!
We know you might have a few questions about worm castings, soil health, or just worms in general (don’t worry, we get it). Here’s a collection of our most frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of Iowa Worm Farm products. If we missed anything, feel free to contact us!
Product Questions
1. What are worm castings, and why are they so amazing?
Worm castings are essentially worm poop—nature’s original soil superfood. Packed with nutrients and beneficial microbes, they help plants thrive naturally without synthetic fertilizers.
2. How do I use worm castings in my garden?
You can mix them into your soil, sprinkle them as a top dressing, or even brew them into compost tea. A little goes a long way, so start with about 1 cup per square foot of soil.
3. Can I use worm castings for indoor plants?
Absolutely! Worm castings are perfect for houseplants. Just mix a small amount into the potting soil or top-dress your plants for a nutrient boost.
4. Are worm castings safe for pets and kids?
Yes, worm castings are 100% natural and non-toxic, making them safe for your little ones and furry friends.
Shipping & Returns
1. How long does shipping take?
Most orders ship within 2 business days and typically arrive within 5–7 business days, depending on your location.
2. What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
Don’t worry! Contact us at info@iowawormfarm.com with your order details and a photo of the damage. We’ll make it right.
3. Can I return a product if I’m not satisfied?
We stand behind our products! If you’re not happy, reach out to us, and we’ll work on a solution. See our Shipping & Returns Policy for full details.
General Inquiries
1. Do you offer bulk discounts for large orders?
Yes! We’re happy to discuss bulk pricing for farmers, landscapers, and other eco-conscious customers. Visit our Wholesale Inquiry Page for more details.
2. Can I buy worm castings as a gift for someone else?
Absolutely! Check out our Gift Cards Page to treat your favorite plant lover.
3. How do I store worm castings?
Keep them in a cool, dry place. Make sure they’re in a breathable container to maintain their beneficial microbes.
4. What makes Iowa Worm Farm products unique?
Our worm castings are crafted with love (and plenty of worm care). We’re family-founded, passionate about sustainability, and committed to creating eco-friendly soil amendments.