How to Use Banana Peel for Plant Care: Not Everyone Knows This

30.07.2023 12:42

Bananas appear on our tables frequently because the fruit has a beneficial effect on health, is affordable and tastes good.

As it turns out, plants also appreciate this vitamin supplement.

In order to use the product correctly, you need to learn about the correct method of preparing the nutrient composition, says Anastasia Kovrizhnykh, an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer.

How to prepare fertilizer correctly?

Infusion

Even a lazy housewife can easily prepare a nutritious infusion. First, chop the peel and pass it through a blender.

Then we estimate the volume and pour in the same amount of hot water. You can take a little more liquid.

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After 72 hours, the prepared infusion can be used for any type of feeding.

If you dry the peel beforehand, you can infuse it for less than a day, but the method of making and using the composition will remain the same.

Digging in

If you don't want to "mess around" with making special products, you can do it even easier. The peel is divided into pieces and buried near the plants that we want to "treat".

You can also add dried banana peel powder.

Which crops respond well to fertilizing?

It is believed that banana peel can be safely called a universal remedy. First of all, indoor plants respond well to it.

The positive effect is especially noticeable when growing citrus crops. Begonias and roses respond well to fertilizing.

Among vegetables, potatoes, tomatoes, eggplants, sweet peppers and cucumbers will appreciate the product.

Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Content
  1. How to prepare fertilizer correctly?
  2. Infusion
  3. Digging in
  4. Which crops respond well to fertilizing?