Liquid Fertilizer Made Out Of Weeds

Liquid Fertilizer Made Out Of Weeds FERTILIZER APPLICATION “I’m always looking for ways to make use of materials that most people consider waste ” says Brad Miller Ridgeville Corners Ohio who recently started making garden fertilizer out of weeds After reading an interesting book published in 1950 titled Weeds - Guardians Of The Soil by Joseph A Cocannouer Miller came to the conclusion that weeds can be used for many beneficial things one of which is fertilizer Some people put weeds in their compost pile which is okay but you still have to contend with the weed seeds which are hard to kill “What I do is make a liquid fertilizer that’s better than anything I’ve used before The process is simple and quick ” Take any kind of container that will hold water and fill it 3/4 full with plant material Fill with water Put on lid and let sit for 10 to 14 days to ferment This “weed tea” will be super concentrated and should be diluted at the rate of 1 part weed juice to 10 parts water Apply to garden Be sure to use soon after fermenting because it will not store well and will start to rot ” Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Brad Miller P O Box 222 Ridgeville Corners Ohio 43555 ph 419 267-5679

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