Making Compost TeaThe basic steps for making compost tea in a system are illustrated using a 25 gallon unit, however the steps are applicable to all compost tea brewing systems. |
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Step 1
Fill the tank with water to the appropriate gallon marker. |
Step 2
Aerate for 30 minutes to allow chlorine to escape from treated water. Add Compost Tea Catalyst to the water. |
Step 3
Fill the Compost Tea System Basket with compost. |
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Step 4
Place the Compost Tea System Basket through the Basket Tray and into the System. |
Step 5
Open the air supply to the Basket Diffuser Stone and place it into the Compost Tea System Basket. |
Step 6
Adjust the airflow valve for the desired level of extraction. |
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Step 7
Place the lid on the System and allow it to run for 24 hours to complete the batch. |
Step 8
Discharge the finished compost tea into your application equipment. |
Step 9
Compost tea can be applied through various application equipment and systems. |