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Here we will cover many aspects of gardening. Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs.

You will find that the foods you grow yourself will taste much better and of course be much better for you than some that you would get in the grocery stores.

We will add to this category as quickly as we can starting with some easy to use organic methods that will allow you to grow organically instead of with chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides. Enjoy!

Do It Yourself (DIY) Compost Tea Maker

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Bruce actually walks you through the process of building an amazingly simple compost tea bucket brewer.

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The following is a parts list for Your Own Little Texas Tea Brewer.

Compost Tea Parts List

No. Part Source Cost
1 5-gallon bucket w/o lid Wal-Mart paint department $2.48
1 Aquarium air pump rated at 50-gallons Wal-Mart Aqua Culture brand Double Outlet air pump $9.97
8 feet Plastic tubing Wal-Mart Aqua Culture brand $0.93
2 5-inch air stones, Wal-Mart Aqua Culture brand “Bubble Stone” $1.57 each $3.14
2 1-inch air stones, Wal-Mart Aqua Culture brand “Twin Pack Aquarium Bubble Stone” – two stones $0.98
2 T-connectors, Wal-Mart Aqua Culture brand “T-Way Connector Valve” two t-connectors $0.97
1 Paint strainer bag Lowes 1-gallon bag with elastic top (2-pack) $1.98
Total Cost (estimated plus your local taxes) $20.45

Alternate parts

No. Part Source Cost
1 5-gallon bucket w/ lid Lowes $4.48
1 Aquarium air pump rated at 50-gallons Wal-Mart, Whisper brand Double Outlet air pump $19.97