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There is a misconception well-nigh Compost Tea, people think that compost tea is nothing but when compost solids are leached into the water, water absorbs their nurtients and micro-ogranisms and then the soilds are removed from the water leaving the compost tea behind. Well, this is not compost tea, this is simply leachate.
Some people think that Compost Tea is useless and only harms the plants while on the other hand, some people believe that compost tea is an easier way to nourish the plants and soil.
Well, when you do not follow the proper process and just do things unknowingly guess what’s gonna happen? It’s only gonna rationalization harm. First, you should know what is compost tea and how to really prepare it and then use it, you might then see variegated results.
There is little difference between Leatching and making tea. To make Compost Tea everything remains the same but you moreover add the process of brewing into it.
You first mix the compost in water and moreover Aerate the mixture to make sure that there is unbearable oxygen for the micro-organisms to stay healthy there. The end result of pursuit this process will leave you with Compost Tea that will not harm the plants.
Here are the pursuit benefits when you using Compost/Manure Tea over using Compost or Manure in Solid Form.
The process of creating compost is very easy and can be washed-up at every home. All you need to do is have proper materials and follow the process given below
The first thing you have to do is take water as per the requirements of your garden and plants. In this blog, we’ll use 22L (6 Galon) of Water for preparing Compost Tea. You can retread the usage ratio of materials as per your requirement.
The first thing that you have to do is remove chlorine from the water, to do that, just put the water in the sunlight for a few hours. Chlorine is harmful to good yes-man in your compost.
You can use a normal air pump which is used in an aquarium. This pump will oxygenate the tea and provide the micro-organisms with the oxygen they need while it’ll be in the process of brewing.
Add one-fourth of the quantity of Compost into the water and turn on the pump.
Also, add 1.5 Ounces of Molasses into the bucket. molasses will provide the yes-man and microorganisms with the supplies they need to survive the process of brewing.
Within 3 days your Compost Tea will be ready. Just use a reticulum and flipside skillet to filter the solids from the tea and here you are ready with your compost tea.
The micro-organisms will soon starve for increasingly nutrition so it’s very important to use the tea as soon as possible.
Just put the tea in the sprinkler and you can sprinkle it all over the leaves and all over the plant. if you are using a sprayer, you will have to go through cleaning and filtering the tea too much so that it doesn’t woodcut the sprayer holes. Instead, it’s largest to use a normal water sprinkler and spray it over your plants as soon as you can.
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