Interestingly because it s chemical free low cost and readily available cow urine has been used successfully as a fertilizer as well.
Urine soil fertilizer.
As bizarre as it sounds your urine is a fantastic fertilizer for your marijuana plants.
If you are using soil you only need 10 of perlite and vermiculite in your fertilizer.
Fertilizer produced in the lab will have a more consistent concentration.
How to use urine as fertilizer.
Tips for using urine in the garden.
For at least 24 hours to clean.
First remember that irrigation water should always be left to stand on an open container.
Fresh human urine is high in nitrogen one of the key nutrients in weed growth.
Urine also contains phosphorous and potassium plus whatever other excess trace minerals you eat that your body doesn t end up using.
For soil and containers with good drainage.
Safety is of course of the utmost concern in fertilizing with human urine just as it is with animal manure application to improve soil while urine is considered sterile there are rare occurrences of bacterial infection that can contribute to bacterial problems around your plants.
Immediately usable by plants.
Studies in countries such as india have shown that using cow urine as fertilizer can greatly improve soil quality in a cost effective and natural manner.
Apply the urine into the soil around the plant s roots.
Use human urine as fertiliser a complete step by step guide in today s project diary video i will give you a brief history lesson on how urine ha.
When applied to the soil both will convert to the ammonia and nitrogen needed by plants.
Watering after application helps drive in the nutrients and is recommended.
In soil there s no problems but in hydro setups there may not be enough bacteria culture to breakdown the urea and ammonia.
The breakdown of your urine depends on your diet.
Last summer a research assistant from a study being done at the university of michigan interviewed me about my use of human urine as fertilizer.
The thing that makes urea the most common nitrogen fertilizer is that the nutrients are in a form that can be immediately used by the plants.
When using urine as fertilizer apply it to the soil around the plant.
Human urine is almost perfectly sterile unless the person it came from has a urinary tract infection even though fresh urine is sterile i don t apply it on crops that will be harvested in a couple of weeks.
Start applying urine fertilizer when plants are 2 weeks old.
Urine as fertilizer applying it safely.