VERMI DOST’s vermicompost is a nutrient-rich organic fertilizer and soil amendment that is produced through the process of vermicomposting. It involves the use of autralian breed of earthworms called “eisenia fetida” to break down organic waste materials such as cattle dung, yard waste, and other organic matter. The worms digest the organic material, and their castings (worm poop) become the vermicompost.
 
The main difference between vermicomposting and traditional composting methods is the involvement of earthworms. Vermicomposting is a faster and more efficient process compared to traditional composting. The worm castings produced in vermicomposting are highly potent and provide a greater concentration of beneficial microorganisms and nutrients for plants.
 
Using VERMI DOST’s vermicompost in gardening or agriculture offers numerous benefits. Some of the key advantages include:
Enhanced soil fertility: VERMI DOST’s Vermicompost improves soil structure, aeration, and moisture-holding capacity, leading to healthier and more productive plants.
Increased nutrient availability: The worm castings in VERMI DOST’s vermicompost contain a wide range of essential nutrients, including nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and micronutrients. These nutrients are released slowly, providing a steady supply to plants over time.
Improved plant growth and yield: VERMI DOST’s Vermicompost stimulates root development, enhances seed germination, and promotes overall plant growth. It can result in increased crop yields and better quality produce.
Natural pest and disease resistance: Our vermicompost contains beneficial microorganisms that help suppress harmful pathogens and pests, reducing the need for chemical interventions.
Environmentally friendly: Vermicomposting is an eco-friendly waste management solution that diverts organic waste from landfills and reduces greenhouse gas emissions. It promotes sustainability and contributes to a healthier environment.
 
Using VERMI DOST’s vermicompost in your garden or potted plants is simple. Here are a few guidelines:
Soil amendment: Mix vermicompost into your existing soil to improve its fertility. Use approximately 30% vermicompost in the soil mixture when planting or transplanting.
Top dressing: Apply a thin layer (1-2 inches) of VERMI DOST’s  vermicompost around the base of established plants. Avoid direct contact with plant stems to prevent rotting.
Seed starting: Create a vermicompost-based potting mix for starting seeds. Combine vermicompost with other ingredients like Low EC Cocopeat or Neem Cake Powder to provide a lightweight and nutrient-rich medium.
Compost tea: Brew vermicompost tea by steeping vermicompost in water for 24-48 hours. Use the resulting liquid as a foliar spray or soil drench to provide a nutrient boost to your plants.
 
Remember to water your plants adequately, as vermicompost retains moisture. Start with small amounts and observe your plants' response before increasing the quantity.