How much work is involved in Vermicomposting?
You are already doing most of the work, each time you haul your full trash cans to the curb. Instead of hauling them out to the curb, just haul them to the backyard, garage, shed, etc. and dump them into your AVSA unit. You will make about 25 cents per pound for all your organic garbage, newspapers, cardboard boxes, lettuce leaves, grass clipping, leaves, even old cotton clothing! Update: Its a lot more now, this was back in 1998. Okay, so everybody and his brother are going to start doing this and the price of vermicompost will drop! These AVSA units hold about a ton (2,000 pounds) of red worm castings (vermicompost). Even at $.50 per lb. wholesale, you can still make $3,000.00-$4,000.00 per year per unit, $6,000.00-$8,000.00 for stacked and another stacked unit next to it (4’x8′ floor space) $12,000.00-$16,000.00. Stills not bad, for just GARBAGE and a 4’x8′ corner of a building….UPDATE: Check out the current selling price on the internet and do some new math! Now, the GARBAGE, you
