Don't throw away used tea leaves, reuse as fertilizer

Tea is high in tannic acid and nitrogen, which makes soil more fertile. Hence, you can reuse the leftover tea leaves as plant foods

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Never use tea leaves just after making tea for plants

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After making tea, the tea leaves contain sugar and milk, which can attract ants

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To use the leftover tea leaves, wash them twice with water

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Else, you can simply boil tea leaves in water and then dry them in the sun

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Due to large amount of nitrogen in tea leaves, you should use it only once a month

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Remove some soil around the plant and sprinkle half a teaspoon of tea leaves

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You can also make powder of tea leaves and sprinkle around the plant

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