Author Topic: Nettles as fertiliser  (Read 7872 times)

Eastling

  • Joined Oct 2010
Re: Nettles as fertiliser
« Reply #15 on: April 21, 2011, 06:02:52 pm »
Thanks for the info
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suziequeue

  • Joined Feb 2010
  • Llanidloes; Powys
Re: Nettles as fertiliser
« Reply #16 on: April 22, 2011, 07:39:36 am »
Last year I collected up the pig poo from the pen and put it on the compost heap.

Mmmmmmmm - that batch is looking BEAUTIFUL now.
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Eastling

  • Joined Oct 2010
Re: Nettles as fertiliser
« Reply #17 on: April 22, 2011, 08:44:36 am »
lol i poo pick every day as they are quite close to the house, we had enough flies last year without  pigs! i have started a new compost heap so will have to wait until next year to enjoy it! ;D
Labradors leave foot prints on your heart as well as your clothes

suziequeue

  • Joined Feb 2010
  • Llanidloes; Powys
Re: Nettles as fertiliser
« Reply #18 on: April 23, 2011, 09:08:23 am »
I've only had the nettles and poo "teabag" going for a couple of days and it's already dead niffy
We do the best we can with the information we have

When we know better we do better

Blonde

  • Joined Mar 2011
Re: Nettles as fertiliser
« Reply #19 on: May 08, 2011, 05:55:04 am »
nettles...... they are horrible things, glad we dont have them in Oz.

 

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