GardenTried-and-true tip
Diluted nettle manure as vegetable fertiliser
Use properly diluted nettle manure as a fertiliser for vegetables like cucumbers, cabbage, tomatoes and courgettes.
- Time
- ⏱ 10 min pro Gießgang
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Nettle manure (fermented nettle liquid)
- Watering can
- Water
How to do it
- Dilute the manure, since undiluted it burns plants.
- Water planted beds with a dilution of 1:10 to 1:20.
- Use undiluted manure only as a base feed on unplanted beds, lightly worked in.
Variations
- Apply the manure by watering rather than spraying.
Sources
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Generell eignet sich die Brennnesseljauche sehr gut als Dünger für Gemüse (Gurken, Kohl, Tomaten, Zucchini), jedoch nicht bei Bohnen, Erbsen und Zwiebeln und bei Obst sowie Blumen.
sollte nur mit einer 1:10-20 Verdünnung gegossen werden
