How to Make and Use Nettle Fertilizer Syrup to Grow Vegetables
Nettle fertilizer syrup is a natural, nutrient-rich solution that can boost the growth and health of your vegetable plants. Packed with nitrogen, potassium, and trace minerals, it’s an excellent eco-friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers. Here’s how to make and use it effectively.
Why Nettle Fertilizer Syrup Works
Rich in Nutrients:
High in nitrogen for lush green growth.
Contains potassium and magnesium to support root development and fruiting.
Eco-Friendly:
Uses wild nettles, reducing waste and reliance on synthetic fertilizers.
Improves Soil Health:
Encourages beneficial microbial activity in the soil.
What You’ll Need:
1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) of fresh nettles (or 200 grams of dried nettles)
10 liters (2.6 gallons) of water
A large container (non-metallic, such as plastic or ceramic)
A stirring stick
A strainer
