{"product_id":"red-wiggler-live-composting-earthworms-half-cup-orcon","title":"Red Wiggler Live Composting Earthworms, Half Cup - Orcon","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarth worms, as they cultivate and feed, swallow great quantities of soil, digest it, extract its food value and expel the residue as worm castings. These worm castings are 5 times richer in the nutrients necessary for maximum plant growth and production than the soil they ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as important, these worms, commonly known as “red wigglers” and technically known as \u003cem\u003eEisenia fetida\u003c\/em\u003e, are one of the most effective agents for loosening and aerating the soil. Their tunnels are lined with earth worm castings and allow oxygen to reach plant roots. Also, as the earthworms burrow, they create channels which increase the capacity for the soil to hold water. In soil where earth worms have been introduced, there are more nutrients and oxygen available for roots, softer soil for improved root growth, and better water retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage contains one half cup of Red Wiggler worms in various life stages. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more by visiting the manufacturer's web site: https:\/\/organiccontrol.com\/\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Organic Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51905637122350,"sku":"87104110","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0140\/2345\/8902\/files\/Earth_Worms.png?v=1774991096","url":"https:\/\/ellingtonagway.com\/products\/red-wiggler-live-composting-earthworms-half-cup-orcon","provider":"Ellington Agway","version":"1.0","type":"link"}