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Comfrey has long been recognised by both organic gardeners and herbalists for its great usefulness and versatility ; of particular interest is the ' Bocking 14 ' cultivar of Russian Comfrey.
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* Comfrey potting mixture-originally devised to utilize peat, now environmental awareness has led to a leaf mold-based alternative being adopted instead ; two year old, well decayed leaf mold should be used, this will absorb the nutrient-rich liquid released by the decaying comfrey.
Comfrey and by
This strain was developed during the 1950s by Lawrence D Hills, the founder of the Henry Doubleday Research Association ( the organic gardening organisation itself named after the Quaker pioneer who first introduced Russian Comfrey into Britain in the 1910s ) following trials at Bocking, near Braintree, the original home of the organization.
Comfrey should be harvested by using either shears, a sickle, or a scythe to cut the plant about 2 inches above the ground, taking care handling it because the leaves and stems are covered in hairs that can irritate the skin.
* Comfrey liquid fertilizer-can be produced by either rotting leaves down in rainwater for 4 – 5 weeks to produce a ready-to-use ' comfrey tea ', or by stacking dry leaves under a weight in a container with a hole in the base.
End-O-Line Park's section house, originally located in Comfrey, was built by Chicago and Northwestern for a section foreman and his family.
Comfrey is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat.
At the state level, Comfrey is located in Senate districts 21 and 22, represented by Republicans Gary Dahms and Doug Magnus, and in House districts 21B and 22B, represented by Republicans Paul Torkelson and Rod Hamilton.
Comfrey and organic
Comfrey ( also comphrey ) is an important herb in organic gardening.
Comfrey is a particularly valuable source of fertility to the organic gardener.
Comfrey and for
Comfrey will rapidly regrow, and will be ready for further cutting about 5 weeks later.
Comfrey is an excellent source of potassium, an essential plant nutrient needed for flower, seed and fruit production.
* Comfrey as a mulch or side dressing-a two-inch layer of comfrey leaves placed around a crop will slowly break down and release plant nutrients ; it is especially useful for crops that need extra potassium, such as fruit bearers but also reported to do well for potatoes.
In 2001, the United States Food and Drug Administration issued a warning against internal usage of herbal products containing comfrey, and eventually banned Comfrey products intended for internal use.
* Comfrey Central-A Clearinghouse for Symphytum Information
Comfrey and its
Comfrey should not be harvested in its first season as it needs to become established.
Comfrey and is
Comfrey ( Symphytum officinale L .) is a perennial herb of the family Boraginaceae with a black, turnip-like root and large, hairy broad leaves that bears small bell-shaped flowers of various colours, typically cream or purplish, which may be striped.
More common is the hybrid between S. officinale and S. asperum, Symphytum × uplandicum, known as Russian Comfrey, which is widespread in the British Isles, and which interbreeds with S. officinale.
Comfrey is a fast growing plant, producing huge amounts of leaf during the growing season, and hence is very nitrogen hungry.
Comfrey can continue growing into mid-Autumn, but it is not advisable to continue taking cuttings after early Autumn in order to allow the plants to build up winter reserves.
Comfrey is generally trouble free once established, although weaker or stressed plants can suffer from comfrey rust or mildew.
One of the most common uses of Comfrey extract is as a skin treatment.
The city of Comfrey is within this township geographically but is a separate entity.
She is the daughter of Bridget Comfrey and Tommy Forester.
The preferred food of the larvae is the herb Comfrey ( Symphytum officinale ).
Comfrey and Bocking
Despite being sterile, Bocking 14 Russian Comfrey will steadily increase in size.
* Bocking 14, a cultivated strain of the plant Comfrey
Comfrey and Russian
* Symphytum × uplandicum ( S. asperum × S. officinale, synonym: S. peregrinum ) – Russian Comfrey, Healing Herb, Blackwort, Bruisewort, Wallwort, Gum Plant
Comfrey and .
* Comfrey, which contains alkaloids that can cause permanent liver damage with chronic use.
* Comfrey as a compost activator-include comfrey in the compost heap to add nitrogen and help to heat the heap.
Comfrey should not be added in quantity as it will quickly break down into a dark sludgy liquid that needs to be balanced with more fibrous, carbon-rich material.
Comfrey can be slightly wilted before application optionally but either way, avoid using flowering stems as these can root.
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