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General => General Resources => Topic started by: Brian Gallimore on July 08, 2011, 01:01:51 PM
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http://www.dirtdoctor.com/Garrett-Juice-History-Newsletter_vq3990.htm
Garrett Juice (ready to spray):
Mix the following in a gallon of water:
1 cup compost tea or liquid humate
1 ounce of liquid molasses
1 ounce apple cider vinegar
1 ounce liquid seaweed
For Garrett Juice Plus and more fertilizer value add:
1 - 2 ounces of liquid fish (fish hydrolysate) per gallon of spray
For disease and insect control add:
¼ cup garlic tea
¼ cup garlic/pepper tea
1 - 2 ounces of orange oil or 1 tablespoon of BioWash
For homemade fire ant killer called Mound Drench add:
2 ounces of orange oil per gallon of Garrett Juice
To avoid burning plant foliage, the ready-to-use insect control solution should not have more than 2 ounces of orange oil per gallon of spray.
Garrett Juice Concentrate:
Mix the following: 1 gallon of compost tea or liquid humate, 1 pint liquid seaweed, 1 pint apple cider vinegar, and 1 pint molasses. To make Garrett Juice Plus add 1 pint fish hydrolysate. Use 1½ cups of the above ingredients per gallon of water for the ready-to-use spray.
video on Garrett Juice:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnlCNYz6oTA