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Article #10Re: Feeding plants with herbs
From: Travis
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:52
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:52
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Deb wrote: > Hey lw- good to 'see' you around again! Don't remember hearing > about the cow before, I hope she finally healed. Do you still have > 'heretic'? > > I have heard to not use comfrey on deep wounds due to the rapid > healing of the surface tissue. But it makes a great plaster for > sprains. > > Back to the topic--- > > Both comfrey and nettles make a great 'tea' for watering plants. > Just put the plants into a big barrel and fill with water. Cover > and let steep at least a few weeks. Get a breathing mask, or a > clothes pin for your nose, and open the barrel. You can dip out > liquid as needed and add more water and herbs. Lots of minerals in > this tea. More garden tea hogwash. -- Travis in Shoreline (just North of Seattle) Washington USDA Zone 8 Sunset Zone 5
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