Homemade nettle soup as fertiliser

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    I made some nettle soup for my garden last year, would it still okay to use this year? Or should I just start a new one?
     
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    It should be quite high by now, even vintage.
    Id still use it but make some fresh stuff as well, not sure if it retains all its nutrients.
     
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