Comfrey, Symphytum officinale, is a valuable addition to the garden. The leaves contain a significant amount of all three major plant nutrients: nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.

So, clearly comfrey is one of the best ways to fertilize your plants naturally, but how do you use it? 'Comfrey tea is a liquid fertilizer made by steeping comfrey leaves in water,' explains Reese.

This flowering perennial is easy to grow and it makes a powerful yet smelly all-natural fertilizer for your garden in just a ...

Dilute the concentrated comfrey liquid fertilizer before using it on your tomato plants. A general guideline is to mix one part of the comfrey fertilizer with ten parts water.

Once thought to be a helpful medicinal herb, comfrey leaves are actually better suited as a natural fertilizer for your garden.

Comfrey, until fairly recently, was used for centuries as a medicinal herb. Some of the common folk names for it, such as “healing herb” and “bruisewort,” reflect the healing properties ...

Make your own natural fertilizer using comfrey leaves. This herbal based plant food rivals the popular blue commercially made soluble fertilizers.