Flow through system
The Wooden Worm Digester is an easy to use system for recycling larger volumes of organic waste on-site.
The ‘Wooden Worm Digester’ provides an ideal environment for soil friendly microorganisms & bacteria to soften food for compost worms.
The worms turn organic waste to worm castings.
The worm castings are collected in the base tray.
To use: 1: 5 parts soil or potting mix.
Liquid worm tea drains into a tank.
To use: 1 – 5 parts water.
The worm tea can be used on most plants and trees or sold as a concentrated soil & plant nutrient. Can make 15 + litres per week.
Worms used are Tiger and Blue worms.
Worms consume up to their body weight in organic waste per day.
Three sizes:
1 x 1 metre accepts approx 6 litres per day
1 1.5 metre accepts approx 12litres per day
1 x 2 metre accepts approx 17litres per day
Height 120cm
Heavy duty galvanised mesh frame
40mm Macracarpara timber sides
Tanalised legs and ply wood
80 litre tank
Hand pump optional extra
Email to Order sales@wormsRus.co.nz
IDEAL ORGANIC WASTES
Tea, coffee grounds, vegetables, fruit,
food leftovers, hand towels, lunch paper,
shredded paper, cardboard, pre composted garden waste, animal bedding & manure.
WASTE USED IN SMALL AMOUNTS
Bread, pastry, meat, citrus, onions,
compostable nappies, bags (cut up),
spicy foods, crushed egg & sea shells.
AVOID
Large bones, plastic, play dough, fat,
wooden spatula’s, oil, branches, foil,
cans, etc