TSM Compost Tea Blend is a ready-to-brew compost tea mix that delivers a rich, diverse population of nutrient-cycling bacteria. It takes the guesswork out of brewing, so you start with quality ingredients, oxygen, and a carbon source to make nutrients already in your soil more bioavailable to plants. At a glance Type: Compost tea brewing blend Function: Builds nutrient-cycling bacteria that improve nutrient availability Brew rate: 2 cups of blend per 5 gallons of clean water Carbon source: 1/4 to 1/3 cup unsulphured molasses per batch Aeration: 24 to 36 hours with an air pump Dilution: 1 part tea to 3 parts clean water, or apply as is Best for Gardeners brewing aerated compost tea at home Improving the bioavailability of existing soil nutrients Reducing reliance on added fertilizer Feeding soil biology in beds, containers, and raised beds How to use Depending on the size of your brewer, add 2 cups of Compost Tea Blend per 5 gallons of clean water and 1/4 to 1/3 cup unsulphured molasses. Aerate with an air pump for 24 to 36 hours. Dilute 1 part compost tea with 3 parts clean water, or apply as is. For larger amounts of blend, contact The Soil Makers at [email protected]. About The Soil Makers The Soil Makers focus on soil-first inputs that build biology, helping growers add more nutrient cyclers and less fertilizer.