A growing body of field tests demonstrates vermicompost’s effect on plant growth, yield, and pest and pathogen suppression. What those field tests can’t do quite as well is say exactly why vermicompost can produce such positive results in comparison to...
Life comes at you fast. We’re all affected by the supply chain issues and inflation over the past two years. Few areas have seen as much turmoil as agriculture. The United States is the largest consumer of nitrogen fertilizers, importing 14.5% of the world’s...
Welcome to the Urban Worm Guide to Biochar! This guide will give you an A-Z overview of biochar, it’s properties, how it’s made, why biochar is so good for soil, and how you can make it at home! What is Biochar? Biochar is a soil amendment made from...
Welcome to the Urban Worm Company’s Bulk Worm Castings Buyer’s Guide! If you’re a grower or soil mixer looking to procure a larger – but high quality – source of worm castings than you could find on the shelves at Home Depot, then this...
The process of separating worms and worm castings can be a long and tedious process. And if you're producing large quantities of the black gold, then it's simply a nightmare. This article will explore why trommel-style worm castings harvesters are far and away the...
