Someone preparing a bokashi compost bucket with lots of food scraps. - Guido Mieth/Getty Images By just looking at it, bokashi and worm composting (vermicomposting) might seem like similar ways to ...

MIDDLETON, Mass. — A Massachusetts country club is among the few places in the nation trying an obscure form of composting called bokashi. Bokashi is based on an ancient Japanese farming practice. It ...

The end product of this work also varies. Bokashi produces pre-compost that requires it to be buried in soil to complete the decomposition, making nutrient-rich fertilizer in about two weeks. Worm ...