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- verb Present participle of
vermicompost .
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Examples
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There are various ways of composting — aerobic static piles (non-interventionary), aerobic windrows (interventionary), using worms (vermicomposting, which is in fact a different type of process that does not involve the thermophilic stages), etc.
Composting 2007
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One segment covered vermicomposting, which is composting in a plastic bin with worms.
The Western Star: Local Cliff Wells 2010
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She came across the idea of vermicomposting at a botanical gardens in Athens, Ga., where she lived before moving here in early June.
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Consider "vermicomposting" — letting worms eat through the scraps.
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Kitchen garbage can also be recycled in other ways such as vermicomposting (worm boxes) and burying it in the garden in trenches or post holes.
Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon
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In "vermicomposting," trays are added and worms go to work.
Gazette.com : 2009
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But vermicomposting definitely requires care and upkeep.
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The worm castings (worm excreta) from vermicomposting contain plant nutrients encased in mucus membranes secreted by the worms.
Vermicompost 2008
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Thus vermicomposting is less labor-intensive in this regard.
Vermicompost 2008
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A varied substrate mass can be treated by wet vermicomposting.
Vermicompost 2008
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