Eggshells are not only waste, but also a valuable source of calcium for plants.
It can be used to make a simple and effective fertilizer that is suitable for most crops. How to do it?
Method one
Grind the shells in a blender or coffee grinder until they become flour.
The resulting powder can be mixed with soil when planting plants or sprinkled on the surface of the soil around the stems. This will help prevent calcium deficiency and strengthen the immunity of plants.
Method two
Pour boiling water over the shell and leave in a closed container in a dark place for 7-10 days.
The resulting infusion can be diluted with water in a ratio of 1:10 and used to water the plants once a week.
This fertilizer improves the growth and flowering of plants, and also protects them from diseases and pests.
Method three
Dry the shells in the oven or in the sun and crush them into large pieces.
They can be placed in the drainage holes of pots or laid out along the perimeter of the beds.
This will help improve the soil structure and also repel snails and other pests.
As you can see, eggshells are a useful material for gardeners and florists.
Don't rush to throw it away, but use it to improve the health and beauty of your plants.
