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Lots of folks fancy a cup of tea when they need a pick-me-up – orange pekoe, Darjeeling, etc.  Not surprisingly, a spot of tea can help plants feel better, too.  But not just any tea; if you want to share a pot with your plants, you’ll need to brew up some earthworm tea.

This beverage, which has become all the rage in organic agriculture, is not made from earthworms. No, this tea is made from earthworm excrement steeped in liquid. Earthworm tea is easier to transport and apply to crops than other types of fertilizers, and plants love it.

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