{"product_id":"hornworm-cup-and-food-kit","title":"Empty Stapled Hornworm Cups + Dry Food Kit (No Worms)","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything you need to set up cups for your next batch of hornworms or hornworm eggs: \u003cstrong\u003eempty stapled hornworm cups\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edry hornworm food\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eNo worms are included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty stapled cups\u003c\/strong\u003e (4 or 8): 24 oz deli cups with netting stapled in and vented lids. \u003cstrong\u003eThere is no food inside.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry hornworm food\u003c\/strong\u003e (4 or 8 oz): the same diet we raise our own hornworms on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood for keepers who raise hornworms from \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hornworm-eggs\"\u003ehornworm eggs\u003c\/a\u003e, or who split a big order across more cups so the worms stay fed and grow bigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to mix the dry hornworm food\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring water to a rolling boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlowly stir in the dry food: 2 oz of food to 1.25 cups of water, 4 oz to 2.5 cups, 8 oz to 4 3\/4 cups. That's 1 kg of dry food to 5 liters of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix for 2 to 3 minutes with a hand mixer or blender until there are no clumps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour it into the cups and let it set. Wait until the moisture is gone before adding worms and putting the lids on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed worms too? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hornworm-feeding-kit\"\u003eHornworm Feeding Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pioneer Feeders","offers":[{"title":"4 empty stapled cups, 4 oz dry food","offer_id":49374680744244,"sku":"SC4-DF4","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 empty stapled cups, 8 oz dry food","offer_id":49374680777012,"sku":"SC8-DF8","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0882\/7444\/files\/empty-stapled-hornworm-cups-dry-food-kit-4-empty-stapled-cups-4-oz-dry-food.jpg?v=1794373171","url":"https:\/\/pioneerfeeders.com\/products\/hornworm-cup-and-food-kit","provider":"Pioneer Feeders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}