Human Pee With Ash Is a Natural Fertilizer, Study Says

Friday, September 18, 2009 - 22:21 in Earth & Climate

Want a gorgeous garden? Just add pee, according to a new study that says nitrogen-rich urine and magnesium-rich ash work together to form a powerful—and cheap—fertilizer.

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