{"id":109998,"date":"2019-08-18T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nettle-tea-works-wonders-for-plants-but-hold-your-nose-allan-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2019-08-18T12:07:12","modified_gmt":"2019-08-18T05:07:12","slug":"nettle-tea-works-wonders-for-plants-but-hold-your-nose-allan-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nettle-tea-works-wonders-for-plants-but-hold-your-nose-allan-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Nettle tea works wonders for plants \u2013 but hold your nose | Allan Jenkins"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt\u2019s strong smelling, but nettles left in water for a few weeks make a great fertiliserThis week\u2019s column is not for the fainthearted, or if you are super sensitive to smell. But if you are looking for a chemical- or manure-free fertiliser then, please, read on.We start with a hazard warning. It really will smell. A lot. Your garden neighbours will notice. They may disapprove. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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