Forget everything dull and dusty about gardening advice—this is where things get alive. Not metaphorically alive, but genuinely buzzing with microscopic energy that can flip tired soil into a thriving ...

Early results from farmer-led trials investigating the effects of applying compost tea to crops has found it can boost spring barley yields by up to 50%. Innovative Farmers, part of the Duchy Future ...

If you’ve ever tried to give your garden a magical boost, you’ve probably heard of compost tea. It’s like giving your plants a spa day in liquid form—nutrient-rich, microbial-packed, and ready to wake ...

As producers look for alternatives to rising fertilizer prices, compost and biological applications are drawing increased ...

Spraying crops with compost tea could help give plants a natural defence against disease, resulting in lower costs and pushing up long-term yields by up to 27%. Duchy Originals Future Farming ...

Grab a large bucket that will allow you plenty of extra space to stir and mix the contents without making a mess. Fill it with three gallons of water. You may use rainwater or, if using regular tap ...

Numerous challenges exist in organic greenhouse production, one of the largest being a lack of amendments that can effectively serve as plant nutrients or pest controls and still be considered organic ...

Growers large and small are hosting garden tea parties; semi-floral attire, please. The proper hosts will serve a potent, dark brew: compost tea made not only from leaves but also from grass clippings ...

EAGLE-VAIL — Join Eagle-Vail Community Garden steward Joyce Hildebrand as she leads a workshop on greens at the demonstration gardens today from 6 to 6:30 p.m. During the brief but informative ...

Throwing out used tea bags can feel like a waste, especially when you're drinking multiple a day, but there's a rule to follow when it comes ot composting them.