From the Daily Mail in the UK:
Gardeners keen to boost their crop of tomatoes may be surprised to learn they can turn to an unusual and free source of fertiliser.
Allotment growers can enrich the soil and therefore their plants using their own wee, according to a new study.
Scientists discovered the unusual addition made crops up to four times larger.
A team of Finnish researchers found that sprinkling tomatoes with human urine mixed with wood ash was the…
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Posted on September 21, 2009 at 11:01am — 4 Comments
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The ulluco I grew in a pot and haven't looked at them yet but I know there won't be many because they kept missing out on water. There's alway next season to try again.
Noticed your writings above on chilean guava...you can make cranberry sauce with them and in a recent Weekend Gardener there was an article and a recipe for muffins. Just a plain mixture with berries added - lovely flavour.
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