Use a watering can if you are doing a soil drench, and water close to the base of each plant. If you spray on the plant ...

With a keen interest in making more eco-choices in the yard, I'm always excited to learn of new organic fertilizers I can feed my plants to boost their growth. That combined with a love for composting ...

This week, after a long spring of unseasonal and unpredictable weather events, our garden was treated to a much-needed spa ...

When winter comes around, one of my favorite things to do is sip a warm cup of chai tea. There’s something peaceful about ...

Discover compost tea, a nutrient-packed liquid fertilizer. Learn how to make and use it to grow healthier plants and enhance soil in your garden.

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As more gardeners seek sustainable and organic methods to nourish their plants, compost tea has emerged as a favourite ...

Compost tea extractions or compost extracts are the results of plunging your compost in water (around 2-4 cups in the 5-gallon bucket or 1 gallon of compost per 50-gallon brew) and massaging your ...

For the compost tea, fill a 5-gallon pail ⅓ full of good compost. Fill the rest of the bucket with well or rainwater and stir twice a day for five days.