Start your wormery properly — avoid the slow, frustrating start some people get Turn food waste into rich, living compost — fast, clean, and properly from day one. No slow starts. No struggling worms. Just a thriving wormery from the beginning. 🌿 Start composting immediately with worms + ready-made bedding🌿 Faster results — reduce lag and avoid common setup failures🌿 The perfect worm mix for UK conditions — resilient and reliable🌿 Build living compost packed with microbes, nutrients, and soil life Start Worm Composting Properly — Or Fix a Slow Wormery Fast This is the easiest way to get a wormery working properly — or bring a sluggish one back to life. You’re not just buying worms. You’re getting: The right composting species The right starting environment The fastest route to a healthy system The Wiggly Worm & Bedding Bundle combines our proven mix of composting worms with a premium coir bedding block — so your worms settle quickly and start working straight away. No lag phase. No guesswork. What You Get Everything you need for a strong start: Live Composting Worms (Eisenia fetida & Dendrobaena veneta) Premium Coir Bedding Block (rehydrates into ideal habitat) 👉 Live biology + ready-made environment = faster composting from day one Why This Works (The Science Made Simple) These worms are epigeic species — natural surface dwellers. They thrive where: Oxygen is high Organic matter is fresh Microbial activity is strong That’s exactly what a wormery provides. Eisenia fetida (Tiger Worms) — fast breeding, rapid waste breakdown Dendrobaena veneta — larger, more robust, handles variable conditions The bedding block: Holds moisture Improves airflow Mimics natural leaf litter 👉 This removes the “startup delay” that often causes wormeries to fail What This Means for You Faster composting Fewer smells and problems Stronger worm populations Better quality vermicompost More consistent results How Many Worms Do You Need? Top up an existing wormery250–500 g (approx. 400–1,000 worms) Start a new household wormery500 g (approx. 800–1,000 worms) Large system or community setup1 kg (approx. 1,600–2,000 worms) Garden compost heapApprox. 1 kg per m² of active surface (Sold by weight — numbers vary slightly)