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ORGANIC SOLUTIONSCompost Teas for Healthy Plants
Mon Oct 14, 2002
Story by Brian Getting Photos by MG Imaging
Compost tea is a natural way to provide nutrients and beneficial organisms to your plants, and can even help battle diseases.
Hmmm, how about a nice big, warm glass of compost tea? Doesn't sound good, and if you are ever asked that at a coffeeshop, get the hell out of there. Compost tea is exactly that--a tea made from compost to be given to plants or soil, not to people. Compost teas have been used for soil boosting and foliar feeding for quite some time. Recently the teas have been shown to help fight disease as well. The development of brewing machines has made their production quick and easy, and also cost effective. Smaller versions are now being marketed to home gardeners.
A compost tea is created when some form of compost is steeped in water to get a broth of microorganisms that can be applied to the soil. Normal soil contains much more …READ MOREtags: 0 « add a comment
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