Real tea lovers go through tea bags like water runs through a sieve and end up with more used tea bags in the rubbish bin than anything else. But the bin needn't be the end of the road for that little ...

Tea bags are ideal for composting, but spent tea leaves can also be added directly to your garden soil in small amounts. As they decompose, tea leaves release important plant nutrients and can even ...

If you drink tea daily, reconsider tossing out those used tea bags. Tea leaves contain nutrients beneficial to plants when they break down into compost. Tea can also function as a pest repellent or ...

FARGO - I used to think my dad was strange for sprinkling used coffee grounds on the soil of our house plants. Turns out, used grounds are loaded with nutrients that keep plants healthy. Tea can serve ...

Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden in January, but only if they rip them open first. Composting ...