We found 20% more earthworms in sites with organic compost (such as manure or leaf mould) than in sites without any compost. The use of inorganic compost didn’t have an effect on earthworm numbers. We ...
Worms eat their own weight in organic waste, soil and minerals and excrete their own weight in castings daily, which makes compost and enriches the soil. One acre of worms can break up about 50 ...
Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens ... while even the smallest terrace could accommodate a worm composter. To erect your own bin, hammer into the ground four 10cm x 10cm (4in x 4in ...