For more information visit the Great Lakes Worm Watch. There are some easy ways to watch out for worms, including jumping worms, in your landscape. REMOVE plants, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets and vehicles.ĬLEAN your gear before entering and leaving a recreation site.
When out enjoying nature, follow the recommendations of Pla圜leanGo: Stop Invasive Species in Your Tracks:
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If you see soil that looks like coffee grounds or notice unusually jumpy worms in your mulch:ĭon’t move any material that might be harboring jumping worms.Ĭomposters: If you purchase worms for composting, know how to identify the species you are buying.Ĭheck your order to make sure it doesn’t have jumping worms in it. Gardeners: Be on the lookout for jumping worms in soil, potted landscape plants, mulch or compost. Never release any worm into the environment - all earthworms are non-native in Minnesota. PreventionĮveryone can play a part to prevent the spread of earthworms, including jumping worms.ĭon’t buy worms advertised as jumping worms, “snake worms”, “Alabama jumpers” or “crazy worms” for any purpose.Īnglers: Dispose of unwanted bait worms in the trash. If you have jumping worms, please consider participating in this citizen science project to help us better understand possible jumping worm management options. Prevention is the only known management for worms.
No products can legally be used in Minnesota as pesticides, including for jumping worms, if they are not labeled and regulated by the EPA and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. There are no pesticides labeled for worms in the United States. Managing your emotionsĪre you sad you have jumping worms? Worried you're the only one? You're not alone, learn more about the emotions jumping worms create and ways to process these feelings in this short resource for people with jumping worms. Review the results summary from 20 to see what worked and didn't. Jumping worm community science volunteers have been working to explore jumping worm management options.
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