Benefits of egg shells for plant health

in #homesteading7 years ago

Eggshell is believed to be a pesticide as well as organic fertilizer for plants.

How to use ;

- Dry egg shell to dry.

- Smooth the egg shell with a blender until powdered (flour).

-For powdered egg shells on the plant (either already attacked by pests or not) and on the media in plant pots.

For the types of pests that can be eradicated with natural pesticides from eggshells this example is snails, snails, mollusca, lice, and beetles. If the pest is exposed to eggshell powder, then the pest will immediately stretched. They will move for some time, turn around and turn around and eventually they will die.

In addition, the calcium content in the egg shell useful as organic fertilizer.

By utilizing this family waste of egg shell, the plants in your pots, whether ornamental plants, vegetables or fruit will be spared from pests and safe from chemical residues.

Good luck.



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I may start doing this! At the moment I throw them away (which feels such a waste) as in the past I've found they attract rats to my compost heap. This would be a good solution though.

yes please try friends, this is a very good way and good luck

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