What is meaning of term ‘Vermicopost’?

Compost is a natural fertilizer obtained using organic components such as leaves and food scrap. Vermicomposting is the process that uses worms such as earthworms to create such compost. The worms consume the organic waste and what they excrete is the manure. This manure is said to contain nutrients higher than before the composting. Vermicompost can be prepared at home, it is completely natural, puts organic waste to good use, and is also odourless. More importantly, it eliminates the use of chemical fertilizers that can harm the soil, wildlife dependent on it, and even humans.

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