Hong Kong Willie's — Attraction in Temple Terrace

Stopped by Hong Kong Willies on my way back from a car trip north. I would be passing them at closing time on my way home but I called ahead and they agreed to wait for me. I was stopping by for some Florida Red Wiggler worms as I had gotten a worm farm for my birthday and was in need of some worms to fill it with. Hong Kong and Ms. Willie are the nicest people. I have past their place off of I-75 many, many times over the years but never stopped. So glad I finally did. Mr. and Mrs. Willie are both very interesting people. They know a lot about the area and history of same. Their place is as unique as they are. After a little chit chat took my worms and headed home. If you're passing by, stop and check this Tampa landmark out. You will be so...

Had a Great Tour of the Farm. Its was nice to understand why its important what you feed your red worms. I had been setting up my worm farm with cardboard and found out the dangers of toxins in cardboard. Also not using chlorine water to get your Sphagnum Peat Moss media started. I wanted a red wiggler from Florida not a import . This Red Wiggler farm only raise a native worm to Florida. They took time and did not charge me for a tour. Most farms had only been in the Worm Farm business for a year or so. This farm started in 1965. I would highly recommend this Worm...

Stopped in while traveling to get a quick break and was pleasantly surprised by Mrs. Kim & Mr. Joe's hippie hangout. They were both very friendly and welcoming. Even though she unfortunately wasn't able to show us the inside due to COVID19, we found some great stuff outside. Definitely worth checking out. Thanks Mrs. Kim & Mr. Joe, we can't wait to...