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How to Make Fertilizer Using Walnut Shells: Knowledgeable Gardeners Have No Waste
15.05.2024 20:11
While there is no need to talk about the benefits of walnut kernels, the valuable properties of its shell for some reason always remain “behind the scenes”.
Meanwhile, experienced gardeners believe that such “waste” can serve as an excellent basis for preparing fertilizer for young plants – both seedlings and indoor flowers.
Benefits of Nutshell Feed
Walnut shells contain a variety of microelements, amino acids and tannins.
Its unique composition makes it a natural growth stimulant for young plants. In addition, do not forget about the antiseptic properties of the shell.
How to Make Fertilizer from Walnut Shells
To prepare the fertilizer, you will need the shells of 20 walnuts.
Wash the “raw material” thoroughly, removing all dirt from its surface, then throw it into a saucepan and pour in a liter of clean water.
The dishes should be placed on the fire, and when the water boils, you need to continue to cook the nutshells for about 20 more minutes.
Now wait for the broth to cool and strain it.
Before watering, the “concentrate” should be diluted with water in a ratio of 1 to 2. Plants should be watered at the roots.
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