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What is Compost tea?
Compost tea is a highly aerated water nutrient solution that also containing a mixture of all the beneficial biology contained in the compost, In a compost tea we feed the biology that is contained in the compost or worm castings to have the biology rapidly multiply while maintaining a highly aerated and aerobic state. The compost tea also contains all the goodness from the compost, beneficial bacteria, fungi, protozoa and nematodes. This is a totally natural plant available food, nutrient, minerals and living biology all in one easy to apply liquid. Compost teas have no negative impact on the environment.
Why use worm tea?
Compost teas are one of the easiest methods of re-applying beneficial biology and plant available nutrients and minerals, back on to your plant leaf surfaces or on to your soil, potting mix or mulch, compost tea will help to rebuild your soil health and can also be used as a pest and disease preventive.
When to Apply
Compost tea should be applied within 4 hours of the brew process finishing as the oxygen content in the compost tea will be used up by the multiplying organisms and then they will die as the tea goes anaerobic, You should apply your tea early morning or late afternoon or in wet weather so that the ultraviolet rays don't kill the living biology you are applying.