Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Make your own compost with this DIY wormery.​
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Worms are efficient and fast workers and are also a sign of healthy soil. Time to benefit from those little hands on workers, even though they have no hands. In this video you'll learn how to build a wormery to turn your kitchen scraps into rich and nutritious compost for your plants and produce. ​
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What you'll need: ​
- Pencil​
- Set square or carpenter's square​
- Measuring tape​
- Cordless screwdriver with bit tips​
- Drill bits with 2,5mm, 4mm and 16mm diameter​
- Pliers​
- Scissors​
- Screws 4 x 35mm and 3 x 20mm​
- 4 rolls chicken wire / wire mesh​
- Fly screen (Tesa)​
- Workbench / work trestle​
- Hand tacker ​
- Tacker staples 6mm​
- Sandpaper 120 grain​
- Planter tray or trivet​
- Boards 18 x 145mm (2 meter lengths)​
- battens 13 x 29mm (1 meter lengths)​
- Worms​
- Kitchen scraps, very finely chopped​
- Newspaper​
- Water jug​
- Small garden rake​
- Sufficiently large work table (at least 80 x 160cm)​
- Waterbottle​

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