Fermented Plant Juice (FPJ): Natural Fertilizer to Revitalize Your Soil

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Fermented Plant Juice (FPJ) is a liquid biofertilizer made by fermenting fresh plants and sugar. It helps extract nutrients, minerals, and enzymes in a form that’s easily absorbed by your crops.

Preparation

  1. Cut fresh plants (leaves, stems, shoots).
  2. Mix with brown sugar in a 1:1 ratio by weight.
  3. Pack tightly into a container and cover with a cloth.
  4. Ferment for 5 to 7 days in a cool, dark place, stirring every 1-2 days.
  5. Strain the liquid (it should have a sweet smell) and store it in a dark container.

Uses and Dilutions

  • Foliar Spray: 1 part FPJ to 20 parts water (every 7-15 days).
  • Soil Drench: 1 part FPJ to 10 parts water.
  • Transplanting: 1 part FPJ to 30 parts water.
  • Compost Activator: 1 part FPJ to 5 parts water.