Mealworm

= Mealworms =

Why not eat insects?

One hundred and twenty three mealworms are currently being raised on a cornmeal and whole wheat flour substrate, with the ultimate goal of eating them and letting a few lay eggs. Yes, human consumption.

They were purchased on 2/19/11 and weighed 61g

They had a carrot for their water source, but now they have an apple.

How to Grow
1) Find container

2) Put in a grain-based substrate (wheat bran, rolled oats, cornmeal, or whole wheat flour)

3) Add a slice of carrot, potato, veggies, or fruit to provide a source of water