How Do You Fertilize Plants With Seaweed Extract?
Seaweed extract can be made into a rich, nutritious fertilizer for houseplants, vegetables and potted plants of all kinds. It contains all the trace minerals and nutrients a plant needs, and can be used to help plant germination, increase flower and fruit yield, protect plants from frost and pests, and increase the storage life of harvested vegetables and fruits. Fertilizer made from seaweed extract can be applied in the form of a foliar spray, which plants absorb through their leaves, or as a liquid solution that is applied directly to the soil. You can find the extract at well-stocked home and garden stores, or it can be ordered online. Add one tablespoon of liquid seaweed extract to one gallon of water. Mix the two together in a plastic gallon-sized container such as a clean milk jug, and then shake to combine. This will create a foliar spray that you can apply directly to the leaves of your plants. Store the mixture in a cool, dry place until ready to use. It should make several ba
