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Urban Wyrm Picks Up Second Sustainable Product Award of The Year!

Urban Wyrm Picks Up Second Sustainable Product Award of The Year!

Urban Wyrm & Growmoor Better Growing, the UK & Ireland's Worm Cast experts, and the only worm cast growing medium company of its kind, has picked up its second sustainable product award in the space of a few weeks.

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Close up image of a gardening fork in a bag of Growmoor Black Gold Organic compost

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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Charles Dowding and Chris Holgreaves from Urban Wyrm sit in a recording booth with the two hosts of 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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An older lady scoops Growmoor Black Gold Organic compost into a pot with a gardening trowel

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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