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5. Organic Pesticide
Tea leaves can deter pests. Planting used teabags around your garden can help keep insects and other pests at bay due to the natural repellent properties of tea.
6. Soil pH Balance
Tea leaves can help to regulate the pH level of your soil, making it more favorable for plant growth. Simply plant the used teabags in areas where the soil pH needs adjusting.
7. Root Nourishment
Teabags can provide direct nourishment to plant roots. Burying them near the roots allows the nutrients to be absorbed more efficiently.
8. Seed Starting
Used teabags make excellent seed-starting pods. Simply fill a used teabag with soil and plant your seeds in it. Once the seedlings are ready to be transplanted, you can plant the whole teabag in the garden.
9. Odor Control
Teabags can help control unpleasant odors in the garden. Whether it’s around compost piles or in garden beds, planting used teabags can help neutralize smells.
10. Antioxidants for Plants
The antioxidants in tea can benefit plants. By planting used teabags, you can help your plants fend off oxidative stress and boost their health.
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