> You might want to go easy on the coffee grounds; caffeine is the coffee
> > plant's way to combat insects--it shorts out their nervous systems.
> > (Probably doesn't do ours much good, either.)
>
> Maybe pour the coffer grounds around tomatoes and other acid soil plants
if
> your soil has a higher pH. Ring plants a little further away if they are
> pestered with slugs or land snails with coffee grounds. The little beggars
> don't like the stuff. (Coffee nerves?)
>
> This according to a buddy (also a fish head) who gardens.
>
> In fact, I would love to install a cheap sink in the fish room, run a pipe
> through the wall, and send water changed out from tanks through the sink
and
> a hose to garden spots much in need of water and nutrients.
>
> As for the worms, plain old hardwood leaves are great. Somebody even
> suggested them for blackworms.
>
> All the best...
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