This common weed can be turned into an organic, super fertilizer for your backyard – here's the simple method to do it

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Looking for a more natural way to fertilize your plants? Comfrey tea is one of the most effective organic methods out there, and the staple ingredient could already be growing in your own garden.

Comfrey is a common weed with clusters of white or purple flowers and it's somewhat of a wonder plant when it comes to its uses. Not only are the leaves valued in gardening practices but the plant's roots, which are thought to have healing properties, have been used for medicinal purposes for centuries.