you must practice vermicomposting in your school campus

Text Box: Vermicomposting is the hall mark of any green school. Your school must practice vermicomposting for securing better points do be labeled as green school.

 Text Box: How to do it ? Earthworms are the farmer’s best friends. They convert organic waste into rich manure for all plants. Vermicompost  like baby food—readily available  nutrients for plants. After 45 days, 1 kg of adult worms can turn 100 kilogram of organic  materials into 50-60 kilograms of rich vermicompost. Vermi extracts and wash act as great tonics for plants. Aerobic decomposition of school campus  and garden litter can easily be composted. You can do it in near your school garden. Place 25 grams of worms after 12 days of daily watering. Seal the container with red earth. Apply on top a thin swathe of cow dung slurry. Sprinkle water each day. Leave sealed for 90-100 days.