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Mulberry leaf tea: 4 remarkable health benefits
Did you know that Mulberry leaves are the only food a silkworm will eat? But mulberry leaves are also one of the most commonly used natural home remedies for a myriad of...Read More -
Why silkworms eat mulberry leaves (and why you should too!)
Looking for a natural way to supplement your health? Mulberry leaves can help. Silkworms have a diet that is completely made up of mulberry leaves. Packed full of vitamins, minerals...Read More -
Future of food: should we all be eating silkworms?
Looking for something different to add to the mix as you seek a healthier lifestyle? While nothing can still beat an apple a day to keep the doctor away, in...Read More -
Pet food tips: How are silkworms different to regular worms?
The saying goes, variety is the spice of life. This is applicable to all areas, but particularly when it comes to pets. Changing up the food you feed to your...Read More -
Silkworm silk vs spider thread: strength, thickness & future uses
What do you think is the strongest natural material is? You might be surprised at where silk ranks. Silk is an incredible material. It is lighter than cotton, but for...Read More -
A beginner’s guide to silkworms (everything you need to know)
Are you thinking of purchasing silkworms as a pet? In this article, you will learn about all the reasons that silkworms are a great option for both adults and children....Read More -
The top 5 benefits of raising silkworms in your classroom
Are you a teacher considering bringing silkworms into your classroom?Growing silkworms in classrooms can be a wonderful opportunity to teach your students a wide range of life skills through interaction...Read More -
Why raise silkworms?
When customers ask me why they should raise Silkworms, I respond; “get them as pets or to feed your pets. If you’re a teacher, buy them for school projects, and...Read More -
First tiger silkworms cocooning
Our first ever round of Tiger Silkworms have started cocooning, and we hope to have them available for sale to a lucky few people by the start of next year.Read More -
Silkworm season is fast approaching!
As the Mulberry trees are slowly beginning to re-gain their leaves, after the cold of Winter, naturally it is the perfect time to begin raising Silkworms again.Read More -
Zebra, Tiger, and White Seductress silkworms. What’s the difference?
There are three main variations of the Bombyx Mori Silkworm breed in Australia; Zebra Silkworms, Tiger Silkworms, and White Seductress Silkworms. Although scientists are currently experimenting with Silkworms, in order to take advantage...Read More -
Tiger silkworms have hatched!
We are happy to let you all know that over the past week, our first Tiger Silkworms have hatched! Tiger Silkworms are an inverted version of Zebra Silkworms with a...Read More