permaculture

["John D'hondt" <dhondt@eircom.net>]

Traditionally where I come from always nettle (Urtica dioica) tea was used 
for feeding plants. Nettle tea is mentioned in medieval writings more than a 
thousand years old.
john

> Greetings.
>
> I've been making a regular batch of comfrey/horsetail tea to mix into my
> spray tank & watering jugs.  Has anyone experimented with any plants other
> than comfrey & horsetail?  Can you direct me to any good sources for more
> info on the topic?  In particular, I'm wondering about fermenting some
> canada thistle, maybe bull thistle too.  Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Mitch Triplett
> Tri-Pearl Family Forest
> Member - CCFFA/OSWA, OTFS, BLA, OWC, and FSC
>
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