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In this paper, we present the novel use of digestate tea to boost the rates of growth of Cymbopogan citratus, the lemon grass plant. The digestate was sourced from a functioning anaerobic digester at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus, and made into a slurry (digestate tea). The slurry was then applied to the plants in varying surface concentrations. The digestate tea had a profound...