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Once you see this, you will never dispose of a tea bag again.

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3. Improving Compost

Tea bags can break down naturally and contain tannins that can improve the nutrients in your compost, helping plants grow well.

Taking care of plants

1. Plant food

The nutrients in tea bags are good for improving the soil. Put used tea bags close to the base of your plants to provide them with a natural nutrient boost.

2. Insect Deterrent

Tea bags that have been used can also keep pests away from your garden. Putting tea bags near your plants can help keep bugs away because of the powerful smell of the tea.

3. Assistant for Watering

Tea bags can keep the soil moist. Putting them in the ground can help your plants stay moist for a longer time.

In summary, before you automatically throw away your next used tea bag, think about the many advantages and ways you can use it. From taking care of yourself and cleaning your home to working in the garden, used tea bags are a very versatile resource that is worth using again.

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