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What can I use to stop worm casts ruining my lawn?

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Cast-forming worms usually prefer alkaline soil (pH above 6.5-7.0), so making the soil more acidic should help discourage worm activity. Treat with CastClear Plus available from many garden centres this will drive the worms away, rather than killing them.

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