Vermicast, also called worm castings are worm waste produced by earthworms. The process is called vermicasting. These castings contain reduced levels of contaminants and a higher saturation of nutrients than the organic materials before vermicomposting.
When earthworms eat through compost, their waste creates optimal soil enrichment.
Benefits of using Vermicast
It helps soil absorb and retain moisture.
It helps the soil particles clump together, improving soil structure.
It improves soil aeration.
It contains nutrients that are released gradually into the soil which your plant will absorb.
It helps plants to grow stronger and faster.
It has a neutral pH.
It contains beneficial acids.
It has beneficial microbes that help in suppressing diseases.
