Nettle Tea

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Terry

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« on: May 05, 2008, 19:13 »
Hi all
 what a day so many people over the lotto it was good to see :) Read somewere nettles make a strong tea so I did and it "stink" :oops:  : what can I use it on,thank you  :?
         Terry

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grymalkyn

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« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2008, 19:17 »
Fresh nettle tea - ie 24-48 hrs old - is an excellent aphid killer. A week old and it's an excellent foliar feed.

It also makes a very good hair-rinse  :D  ... seriously!

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sawnee

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« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2008, 19:37 »
I have also heard somewhere that rhubarb leaf tea is a good butterfly deterent for your brasica's
But they are poisonous  :shock:
"You must cut down the mightiest Oak of the forest,with a ......... Herring!"
(Holy Grail)


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