organic fertilizers

Gardener's Supply Company

Compost Tea – Tips on How to Make Compost Tea

Compost tea is renowned to be a great organic fertilizer for the garden. While you can make a version of compost tea with some compost tumblers like the Envirocycle compost tea maker, the real McCoy is brewed up with the finished compost instead of the percolating compost. Here is a look at some tips for compost tea maker.

Seaweed Fertilizer – Make Your Own Liquid Seaweed Fertilizer

One of the practices that many organic gardeners like to use is to avoid chemical fertilizers and use “natural” or organic fertilizers like fish emulsion, greensand fertilizer, or liquid seaweed fertilizer. While most of these can be purchased already prepared, some folks might be interested in making liquid seaweed fertilizer. This article outlines the steps to make your own seaweed extract.

Chicken Manure Fertilizer – Using Manure on the Garden

Chicken manure can be a great source of fertilizer on your garden. But you want to take care to use it properly. If you have access to someone with a chicken coop here are some tips on how to use compost chicken manure and use it as a fertilizer.

Manure Tea – Using Liquid Manure Tea in the Garden

Manure tea is a great fertilize because it is rich in the trace nutrients that will have you garden flourishing. Here’s some tips on using liquid manure tea properly.