Vegetable compost was prepared using vegetable wastes. Later, the prepared compost was used to grow plants such as tomato, french beans and lady’s finger and the germination and growth studies were carried out. French beans showed a higher germination percentage of 80%. Tomato and lady’s finger showed a germination percentage of 70% and 50% respectively. The growth parameters namely shoot length, root length and leaf diameter was studied after 15 days and 25 days of growth of the plants. The study showed a higher growth rate in vegetable compost treated plants than control plants.