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Definition of "vermicompost" []

  • To employ worms to break down organic waste into soil or humus (verb)
  • The product of worm composting; worm castings (noun)

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Use "vermicompost" in a sentence
  • "The resulting product, called vermicompost (VC), or worm castings, provides commercial and amateur growers an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional substrate additives for producing many varieties of container-grown plants."
  • "The worms eat the sludge, digest it, and turn it into vermicompost which is clean enough to use on farms fields as well as home gardens."
  • "It would implement waste management technologies such as vermicompost, backyard farming, community toilet with bio-gas plant for degradable solid wastes in these villages."
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