comfrey (symphytum officinale) - comfrey is a permaculture plant that is used for many things. .. a pollinator benefiting, cut and drop mulch superstar and a nutrient accumulator! can be fed to livestock. used to make compost teas, or kickstart your compost pile (high in nitrogen). comfrey is also a highly valuable medicinal plant, used in traditional herbalism for many uses, but especially to heal broken bones and ligaments.
comfrey roots very easily from root cuttings, which are hardy. it has a slowly bushing growth manner, but can easily be managed by chopping the abundant green leaves and using them as mulch wherever you want to add nutrition to the soil. regal pink/purple flowers are beloved by bees and other insects.
*root can be cut into smaller peices for more cutting material
comfrey (symphytum officinale) - comfrey is a permaculture plant that is used for many things. .. a pollinator benefiting, cut and drop mulch superstar and a nutrient accumulator! can be fed to livestock. used to make compost teas, or kickstart your compost pile (high in nitrogen). comfrey is also a highly valuable medicinal plant, used in traditional herbalism for many uses, but especially to heal broken bones and ligaments.
comfrey roots very easily from root cuttings, which are hardy. it has a slowly bushing growth manner, but can easily be managed by chopping the abundant green leaves and using them as mulch wherever you want to add nutrition to the soil. regal pink/purple flowers are beloved by bees and other insects.
*root can be cut into smaller peices for more cutting material