If you own indoor plants or grow anything outdoors, whether on your balcony or in your garden, there is a very easy way for you to make your own fertilizer without paying a dime! By simply not throwing away some of your kitchen scraps that is. There is of course a variety of recipes, with a combination of ingredients that you can use, to fertilize your plants. This one is easy, completely free, and does not stink.
All you need is to keep several eggshells, as well as banana potato peels. Together, they will provide calcium, potassium and phyto-nutrients to your flowers and plants, all they need to grow strong and healthy.
What you’ll need:
- eggshells
- banana peels
- potato peels
- a glass container with a lid
What to do:
- Let your 3 scraps dry in the sun for several days until completely dry and hard.
- Grind them all together into a fine powder (best done using a mixer)
- Store in glass container and label
How to use:
Sprinkle a teaspoon of your homemade organic fertilizer around your plants once a week.
Conclusion:
It is truly that simple to make your own fertilizer at zero cost, so stop buying it and start collecting your scraps. You’ll thank me later!
Happily Green Ever After 