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gardening2 years ago

"Boost Plant Growth with Homemade Grass Clipping 'Tea'"

Instead of throwing away grass clippings, you can reuse them by making grass-clipping tea to nourish your plants. To make the tea, combine water and grass clippings in a bucket and let it steep for two weeks. The tea is rich in nitrogen and potassium, which are essential nutrients for plant growth. Using grass-clipping tea reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers and helps improve soil quality. Additionally, regularly mowing your lawn reduces the amount of clippings you collect.

home2 years ago

"Maximizing Lawn Maintenance: Reusing Grass Clippings and Utilizing Lawn Sweepers"

Grass clippings can be repurposed in several useful ways, which will benefit from its rich source of organic minerals, and nutrients it provides. These include leaving the clippings on the lawn to fertilize it, adding them to compost heaps, using them as mulch, protecting hedges, using them as bedding for animals, starting a 'lasagne garden', making plant 'tea', adding them to worm bins, and feeding potted vegetables. It's important to never compost grass clippings on their own, as it should always be balanced out with dry/brown compost materials, such as dried leaves, straw or shredded paper.