[Trees Too]

OK, So we're all quite familiar with Urea fertilizer.
So I'm sharing the following just for being an interesting read, plus the entertainment factor...! 🚽

Michigan profs push 'pee for peonies' urine diversion plan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A pair of University of Michigan researchers are putting the “pee” in peony. Rather, they're putting pee ON peonies. Environmental engineering professors Nancy Love and Krista Wigginton are regular visitors to the Ann Arbor school's Nichols Arboretum, where they have been...

apnews.com

 

[phasthound]

It's being studied in Europe too.

Could human urine replace chemical fertilisers?

French researchers and NGOs have been experimenting with human urine-based fertilisers and the result have been promising.

www.euronews.com

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[Trees Too]

Just be careful how it's used/applied.....

The Good and The Bad About Using Urine as Garden Fertilizer

A hot discussion on whether or not using urine in the garden is acceptable, with all the cons and pros listed, plus helpful tips if you are won over.

morningchores.com

I wonder if @RigglePLC has tried/tested it?

 

[phasthound]

I usually "water" my lawn after a couple of beers. Don't notice any difference. 🍺🍺

 

[Trees Too]

I usually "water" my lawn after a couple of beers. Don't notice any difference. 🍺🍺

To that end, I do know a few that pee'd in their compost piles, and/or into a bottle and then pour it over the compost...

Urine as a Fertilizer

My family puts up with some very odd requests from me, but this one takes the cake.

104homestead.com

 

[OakNut]

I made up a new lawn sign.

The weeds are for the bees.
We pee on our flowers.
Our ladies' armpits are hairy and smelly.
Join the movement!

 

[phasthound]

This thread is interesting, one of the links is to BOOKS
Jeff's book Teaming with Microbes changed how I looked at growing healthy plants. I had the pleasure of meeting him a few times. Had some great conversations over a few beers.