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FACT: Most organic waste can be recycled by worms!

An efficient backyard worm composting system will convert up to 60-70% of your household waste into nutrient-rich vermicast (worm poo) to fertilise and replenish your garden and lawn.

The benefits of vermicast on your garden are many:

* Vermicast is a rich organic fertiliser
* Bacteria in vermicast convert existing soil nutrients into plant-soluble form.
* Worm eggs in vermicast will hatch by the thousands in your garden and...


The benefits of worms in your garden are:

* Worms produce more vermicast.
* Worms move through the soil creating channels that greatly improve moisture retention, aeration and soil structure.
* Worms constantly turn the soil evenly distributing nutrients and preventing matted roots.
* Worms produce natural antibiotics which help fight plant diseases.

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