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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

DIY Worm Tea Recipe

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2018

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

What to do with all of your worm casting once you've started to produce them...make worm tea, of course! Keep Growing, Kevin Podcast Sponsor: Four Sigmatic I've been a fan of Four Sigmatic for a while, so when they decided to send out some product and sponsor the cast, I was overjoyed. They make "drinking mushrooms." Delicious and easy to mix mushroom coffees, mochas, hot cacaos, and elixirs. I'm a big fan of the Lion's Mane Coffee and the Hot Cacao with Reishi - the perfect way to bookend a day. Use code epicshrooms for 15% off your first order. Support Epic Gardening Support Epic Gardening on Patreon Follow Epic Gardening YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group Buy the Epic Soil Starter Organic Fertilizer! How do you super-charge your soil with good, inexpensive organic matter? That was the question I sought to answer when I designed this custom-mixed fertilizer with my friends over at Garden Maker Naturals. It's designed to take your ordinary raised bed garden soil and give it enough organic matter to kick-start your growing season. Order Your Epic Soil Starter Here   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up everyone? We're getting wormy today on the podcast. Today we're talking about how to brew worm compost tea. I've talked about this with my friend Stephen Cornette. I think I did a YouTube

0:14.2

video actually where we talked about spraying just fully our spraying plants

0:19.2

with worm tea but we didn't talk about how he made the worm tea. Now before we talk about how to make the worm

0:25.2

tea let's talk about another type of tea, the mushroom macha from Four Sigmaic. This is a

0:30.9

company that's sponsoring the podcast this month and really been a

0:34.3

fan of them for one to two years now. I love love love waking up having some mushroom coffee.

0:40.7

I do the Lions Main. It's supposed to help for brain health I'm not 100

0:43.8

percent sure on all the studies on that but I know that it definitely makes me

0:47.6

feel pretty good and I like to end the evening with a little bit of mushroom

0:51.2

hot chocolate.

0:52.8

Now if you'd like to try that out,

0:54.3

you can go to Four-Sigmatic

0:56.2

and you can use the code Epic Shrooms.

0:58.6

It's all in the podcast description.

1:00.4

Okay, let's talk about how to brew worm compost tea.

1:04.8

So first of all, what's compost tea?

1:06.6

Compost tea is basically brewing compost instead of tea leaves.

1:11.6

It's definitely not appetizing. You wouldn't want to drink it, but your plants will love it.

1:16.3

Tons of nutrition, tons of beneficial microbes diffuse into the water and make a liquid fertilizer for your plants.

1:23.0

So there are two ways to do it.

1:25.0

You can do the basic method, which is just simple steeping,

1:29.0

or the aerated and brewed version.

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