Spanish Moss is readily available in most of Zone 9 and one great use for it is Spanish Moss Tea fertilizer.

How to Make Spanish Moss Tea

Items Needed:

• 3 Gallons Spanish Moss
• 5 Gallon Bucket
• Water
• 1 ounce unsulfured molasses
• Air pump
• Air stone

Directions

Connect air stone to air pump using tubing and place air stone at the bottom of the bucket.

Chop Spanish Moss and place in 5 gallon bucket

Add unsulfered molasses

Add water to nearly the top of the bucket

Stir well using a broom handle (or any long piece of wood or plastic)

Turn on air pump

Allow to sit for 2-3 days

How to use

Dilute the tea in a 1:1 ratio with water and spray on plant foliage and soil.

Use all of the tea as soon as the brew is finished