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What is Vermicomposting and Why Do It?

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What is Vermicomposting and Why Do It?

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Let’s start with a very simple definition: Vermicomposting is the process of having redworms and other decomposer organisms process our organic waste and turn it into a great natural fertilizer (called vermicompost). And one more definition: Vermi compost contains: worm castings (“vermicastings”), good aerobic compost from other worm bin organisms, and some material (food waste, bedding, etc.) that’s on its way to the worms or other critters. Vermicomposting is easy, requires very few supplies, and can be done by anyone. A simple box or container makes a fine worm bin and keeps worms and decomposing food scraps in one area. The worm bin is kept indoors or out, depending on your needs and preferences and may be fed most of your non-meat food scraps. They require very little attention, do not get sick, and don’t mind if you go on vacation. In addition, redworms are voracious eaters that are extremely happy to spend the day eating organic waste, excreting worm castings and making more wor

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