What's an earthworm worth

WHAT'S AN EARTHWORM WORTH? why a Beautiful Lawn Relies on Worms may be doubted whether there are many other animals which have played so important a pat in the history of the world as these lowly organised creatures. It Charles Darwin 1881 7X Worms break up thatch Extra Thatch is a dense build-up of dead Phosphate in the Soil with Worms matter that blocks the flow of water and essential nutrients. 5X Worms eat Nematodes Extra Nematodes are parasitic creatures that feed on grass roots causing wilting and bare patches. Nitrogen in the Soil with Worms Worms Help Water Flow Worm tunnels break up the soil and allow a path for water to flow to the grass roots easily. 11X Worms Feed on Other Pests Extra Worms increase the number of Potassium beneficial microbes by reducing the in the Soil with Worms number of harmful bacteria. Worms Fertilise the Soil Worms waste (castings) is extremely nutrient rich. Far more so than the soil they consume to produce it. Helpful Hint Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potassium are the nutrients represented by the three numbers on fertiliser bags. PO | Without the work of this humble creature, who knows nothing of the benefits he confers upon mankind, agriculture, as we know it, would be very difficult, if not wholly impossible. Charles Darwin 1881 Worms are the 77 intestines of the earth. Aristotle, a long time ago Brought to you by those nice people at TurfGrowers The UK's Leading Turf Supplier www.turfgrowers.co.uk