Have you noticed small, spiralled heaps on the surface of your lawn in the morning and been left scratching your head? Those ...

Worm composting, or vermicomposting, turns food waste into worm castings that are great for garden soil. Here's how to start worm composting at home. How to compost with worms for beginners - Los ...

The finished compost/worm castings can then be removed, and new moistened bedding added in its place. You can then use the worm compost as a plant fertilizer or soil conditioner, or mix with ...

Typically, a bag of soil has little to no worm-casting content. We put 150 pounds of worm castings into every yard of soil. We can do this because we have the largest worm farm in California.” ...

Brut Worm Farms also blends their own garden soil, called “Brut Super Soil” that uses a combination of worm castings, composted chicken manure, peat moss and rice hulls.

Some worms can tunnel down into the soil and allow air and water to reach the roots of plants. Some worms consume organic matter and turn it into worm matter and castings.

This is taken from a vermicompost, where worms till soil into worm casting. (Getty Images) By Joshua Siskin | [email protected]. PUBLISHED: March 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM PST.

I mixed the castings with the soil at a ratio of 1:4, which was within the range of recommendations I found online. I then buried and watered my radish and barley seeds, and waited.