Close-up of a worm in the Urbalive Worm Farm kit.

Close-up of a worm in the Urbalive Worm Farm kit.

Photographer: Matthew Lloyd for Bloomberg Green
Culture & Design

Let These Worms Have Your Leftovers

Even in a London flat, it’s possible to compost at home.

After months of eating every meal at home, I started to notice just how much food I waste. A London apartment isn’t the most obvious place to start composting, but my neighbor has kept a wormery on his balcony for years. I decided to try it out, with the idea of using the soil for my lockdown garden.

£140 ($187) for a vermicomposting starter pack, which includes the composter and the worms