research:wormery

This is an old revision of the document!

Vermicompost

What is it?

Vermicompost is the product of earthworms + soil/compost (worm bedding) + organic matter (kitchen scraps) + time.

does the vermicompost produce better quality compost than the standard compost pile?

There is a study that found that vermicompost suppresses some plant diseases (more reading needed as to whether this is using Animal Manure - Research from animals that were exposed to antibiotics.

is the production of vermicompost quicker than the standard compost pile?

where should the wormery be placed?

which is the simplest and most cost effective design?

  • research/wormery.1492033558.txt.gz
  • Last modified: 2017/04/12 23:45
  • by aimeejulia