Comments on: Composting with Worms

By: The Basics of Composting | BioEnergy Consult

The Basics of Composting | BioEnergy Consult — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 06:45:00 +0000

[…] It is carried out in specially designed pits where earthworm culture also needs to be done. Vermicomposting is a precision-based option and requires overseeing of work by an expert. It is also a more […]

By: juthy

juthy — Thu, 24 Dec 2020 17:26:16 +0000

In reply to ARTURO VELEZ. please tell me what are the uses of vermicompost?

By: The Top Benefits of Composting | BioEnergy Consult

The Top Benefits of Composting | BioEnergy Consult — Sat, 13 Jun 2020 02:31:14 +0000

[…] organisms that are present in composted soil include worms and beneficial insects. All these aids the process of plant […]

By: Municipal Wastes in Saudi Arabia | BioEnergy Consult

Municipal Wastes in Saudi Arabia | BioEnergy Consult — Thu, 13 Feb 2020 04:50:29 +0000

[…] activities are mostly manual and labor intensive. Composting is also gaining increased interest in Saudi Arabia due to the high organic content of MSW (around […]

By: Different Strategies in Composting | BioEnergy Consult

Different Strategies in Composting | BioEnergy Consult — Fri, 03 Jan 2020 05:23:31 +0000

[…] Vermicomposting is a type of composting in which certain species of earthworms are used to enhance the process of organic waste conversion and produce a better end-product. It is a mesophilic process utilizing microorganisms and earthworms. Earthworms feeds the organic waste materials and passes it through their digestive system and gives out in a granular form (cocoons) which is known as vermicompost. Earthworms consume organic wastes and reduce the volume by 40–60 percent. Each earthworm weighs about 0.5 to 0.6 gram, eats waste equivalent to its body weight and produces cast equivalent to about 50 percent of the waste it consumes in a day. The moisture content of castings ranges between 32 and 66 percent and the pH is around 7. […]

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By: How to Improve the Quality of Your Soil | BioEnergy Consult

How to Improve the Quality of Your Soil | BioEnergy Consult — Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:08:21 +0000

[…] vermiculite (worm castings) […]

By: Utilization of Date Palm Biomass | BioEnergy Consult

Utilization of Date Palm Biomass | BioEnergy Consult — Sat, 23 Feb 2019 10:20:26 +0000

[…] Composting is the most popular method for biological decomposition of organic wastes. Date palm waste has around 80% organic content which makes it very well-suited for the composting process. Commercial-scale composting of date palm wastes can be carried out by using the traditional windrow method or a more advanced method like vermicomposting. […]

By: Preparing Your Garden Beds for Spring

Preparing Your Garden Beds for Spring — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 04:58:49 +0000

[…] lots of enriched organic matter or compost into it. Microbial activity will be enhanced and earthworms who are supposed to be besties of gardeners will start […]

By: agent

agent — Tue, 22 Mar 2016 02:30:48 +0000

In reply to Jim.

No you cannot use pure castings….plants will likely fail from over nutrition……mainly though it depends on the Food source for the worm…. Some castings are pretty much a 50 50 blend don’t be fooled check the ANALYSIS