Cut Out + Keep

Making Worm Casting Fertiliser

Small Space Organics

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/making-worm-casting-fertiliser • Posted by Hardie Grant

Composting worms recycle kitchen and vegetable bed waste into castings. These can be collected and mixed with water in a simple process to produce a liquid fertiliser and tonic for plants.

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

0 h 20

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Composting worms recycle kitchen and vegetable bed waste into castings. These can be collected and mixed with water in a simple process to produce a liquid fertiliser and tonic for plants.

Instructions

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    Worm castings ready to harvest.

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    The castings are mixed with water.

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    The resulting liquid is strained through a stocking to remove any coarse material.

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    The worm casting liquid is applied to young seedlings as a fertiliser and tonic to stimulate microbial activity.