Kitchen Waste That’s Actually the Best Fertilizer for Your Plants

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Kitchen Waste That’s Actually the Best Fertilizer for Your Plants

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Kitchen Waste That’s Actually the Best Fertilizer for Your Plants

Do you usually toss out eggshells after cooking? From today on, don’t throw them away — they’re a hidden treasure for your plants.

Eggshells are rich in calcium carbonate, making them a natural source of calcium fertilizer.

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Simply rinse and dry them, crush them into small pieces, and bury them directly into potting soil. Alternatively, soak them in water for about a week and use that water to irrigate your plants. This helps balance soil pH and encourages stronger growth in plants that prefer slightly alkaline conditions, such as hydrangeas and geraniums.

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