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Post by admin on May 8, 2011 4:56:54 GMT -5
I've been looking for something new to post for a while and nothing seemed all that new to me. This morning I was reading through Mother Earth News articles and found this one. Yes, I have posted here about using urine for fertilizer before but there are others you may not be aware of. Enjoy! Here's the list: Homemade Fertilizer Tea Recipes Make these easy liquid fertilizers — then sit back and watch your seedlings and plants thrive! By Barbara Pleasant Add the amount of dry ingredients shown in the chart below to a 5-gallon bucket, then add water to fill, and steep for three days. Strain or decant the tea and dilute as shown below. To make fertilizer tea from urine, simply dilute the urine in 20 parts water, and it’s ready to use. Water plants with these solutions no more than once every two weeks. Check out Free, Homemade Liquid Fertilizers for more information about liquid fertilizers and the many benefits of making your own. Type Amount Dilute Dried chicken manure with wood shavings 1/5 bucket 1:1 Seaweed 1/5 bucket none Fresh grass clippings 2/3 bucket 1:1 Urine 1:20 Read more: www.motherearthnews.com/homemade-fertilizer-tea-recipes-zm0z11zkon.aspx#ixzz1LkkgTGHP
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