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Four Season Plant Tonic
This tonic is great for garden plants, both in-ground and potted.
Ingredients:
| Qty | Unit | Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | can | Beer | ||
| 1 | cup | Ammonia |
Ammonia
Ammonia - pronounced 'uh-mohn-yuh, is a common and effective household cleaner, often found in solutions specially formulated for cleaning various surfaces.
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This chemical is particularly good at tackling tough grease and dirt on glass |
|
| 1 | cup | Baby Shampoo | ||
| 1 | cup | Liquid lawn food | ||
| 1 | cup | Molasses |
| Prep Time | Process Time | Overall Time |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Minutes | 0 Minutes | 10 minutes |
Directions:
1. In a large bucket or container, pour in the beer.
2. Add ammonia.
3. Add the baby shampoo. It helps mixture spread and penetrate the soil more effectively.
4. Pour in the liquid lawn food and molasses.
5. Thoroughly stir the mixture to make sure all ingredients are evenly combined.
6. Pour the mixture into a 20 gallon hose end sprayer. It will hold about two-thirds of this mix.
7. Attach the sprayer to your garden hose and apply the tonic to your garden.
8. This recipe is enough for a garden approximately 35 x 90 feet.
9. This can be used throughout all seasons. Apply monthly or as needed, based on the appearance of your plants and their growth patterns.
Submitted by Kagar K. | June 17th, 2024 See all of Kagar K.'s Recipes.
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