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What are Worm Casts and Why Use Them?

What are Worm Casts and Why Use Them?

Worm casts are nature’s hidden gem for gardeners, packed with beneficial bacteria and microbes that enhance soil health and boost plant growth. Produced through the natural digestive processes of worms, worm casts (essentially worm poop) are one of the most versatile and valuable organic soil improvers available today. But what makes them so special, and why should you consider using them in your garden?

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Urban Wyrm & Charles Dowding Go Underground with the Underground Podcast

Urban Wyrm & Charles Dowding Go Underground with the Underground Podcast

Urban Wyrm, the UK’s worm cast experts partnered with Growmoor Better Growing, appeared alongside iconic no-dig horticulturalist Charles Dowding on The Underground Podcast. Watch the full podcast here

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How to Use Worm Casts

How to Use Worm Casts

Worm casts are a natural powerhouse when it comes to boosting plant growth and improving soil health. Whether you're growing flowers, vegetables or houseplants, worm casts provide a nutrient-rich, eco-friendly alternative to chemical fertilisers. At Urban Wyrm, we offer two versatile products to suit your gardening needs: Black Gold Organic compost and pure worm cast pouches. Here's how to make the most of them in your garden.

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No-Dig Gardening Legend Charles Dowding Partners with Urban Wyrm to Launch New Worm Cast Innovation

No-Dig Gardening Legend Charles Dowding Partners with Urban Wyrm to Launch New Worm Cast Innovation

The pioneer of modern no-dig gardening, Charles Dowding, has become the affiliated partner of new worm cast growing medium company Urban Wyrm and appeared alongside them and Growmoor Better Growing at the Glee show in Birmingham. During the Glee show, Urban Wyrm & Growmoor were awarded 'Sustainable Product of the Year 2024' for their incredible Worm Cast products. 

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