What is Vermicompost

Warli Garden vermicompost is much more than an organic fertilizer for garden or orchard.

In addition to providing nutrients to our plants, it will improve the characteristics of the soil. It is an organic substance (plant residues and manure) transformed by earthworms.

The Benefits of Vermicompost or Worm Castings

  • Contribution of essential nutrients for the development of plants.
  • Contribution of organic matter.
  • Improvement of the soil structure, facilitating the root development of plants.
  • Improves water infiltration and retention.
  • Reduces the risk of compaction and erosion.
  • It acts as a reservoir of nutrients that are released little by little to feed the plants.
  • It promotes the growth of microorganisms and beneficial soil fauna.
  • Improves the number of microorganisms that form symbiotic relationships with plants, increasing the absorption of nutrients.
  • The abundance of microorganisms that earthworm humus adds to the soil produces an inhibitory effect against pests and diseases.

Where Can You Use Vermicompost?

Being 100% organic manure processed by earthworms, it is a totally organic and natural fertilizer, It is allowed in organic farming.

Therefore, it can be used in your vegetable garden or farm in vegetables like Garlic, Spinach, Lettuce and Chicory,Chillies and Peppers, Carrots and Turnips, Eggplants/Augergines, Cabbages and other brassicas, Cucumbers and Gherkins, Onions (dry),Tomatoes ect., without fear.

As it holds in moisture. Humus has a high water retention capacity, which is why it helps the soil not to dry out and to maintain the correct humidity.

If the soil has vermicompost, it will need less watering. So it can be useful in various garden plants like Jade Plant,Money Plant,Rose Plant,Peace Lily Plant,Adenium Plant,Night Bloom Jasmine Plant,Hibiscus Plant etc.

Vermicompost Dose Recommended

Use 150gm of vermicompost every 2 to 3 months in potting plants

If you are growing new plants take 1 part of vermicompost to 3 parts of soil mix

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