How to: make compost tea
compost tea is great!
Rich in microbiotic goodness, macro nutrients, and trace minerals, compost tea is a good way to get your garden to green up nicely 🌱🌱🌱 here is my recipe...
what you will need
- A 50 gal food grade barrel
- A air pump and air stones
- Compost
- Molasses
- Alfalfa meal
- Seakelp
- High nitrogen bat guano
- Humus soil
- Worm castings
- Last but not least water
what to do
- Add 1 gallon bucket of compost to barrel
- Add 1 cup molasses
- Add 2 cups alfalfa meal
- Add 2 cups seakelp
- Add 1 cup bat guano
- Add 2 heaping handfulls humus soil
- Add 1 heaping handful worm castings
- Fill with water
- Drop in air stones turn on pump!
- Almost done let Brew for 24 hrs (as long as the pump is on it stays good for about a week with occasional stirring)
using your tea
Dilute your fresh brewed tea about 50% water and it’s ready to use
Add 1 cup per gallon of this for a foiliar feeding😋
This recipe is sure to green up your gardens!