Worm shocking tool

The electric charge forces the worms to the surface where they can easily be caught. Attach the jumper cables to a loose car battery. The battery does not have to be connected to anything to create a current. Make sure that the red side is attached to the positive terminal on the car battery and the black side is clamped to the negative terminal.

Plug the electrical cord into a socket, and be careful not to touch the rods. Wait for worms to come out of the ground. Allison Lockwood began writing in She is particularly interested in American and international politics, travel writing, dance and music.

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Drive the stake into the earth.