Gardening Hacks: Kitchen Waste Items That Make Excellent Plant Fertilisers


<p>Do not throw away that scrappy waste from your kitchen. Here’s how you can use it for growing plants at home, acting as the best fertiliser. Keep scrolling to know more.</p><img><p>How about we tell you that the scrap you collect from your kitchen everyday can act as an excellent fertiliser for your home garden? From coffee grounds to stale beer; here’s how you can make the most of ‘waste’ and put it to ‘best’</p><img><p>High in calcium and how! Crush them into powder to prevent blossom end rot in tomatoes and peppers.</p><img><p>Rich in nitrogen, magnesium, and potassium. Acid-loving plants like blueberries, hydrangeas, and roses love them and how!</p><img><p>Banana peels are packed with potassium and phosphorus. You can bury them near the roots of fruiting and flowering plants to boost blooming.</p><img><p>Stale beer contains carbohydrates and yeast that can be used as a feed for beneficial soil microbes. Mix equal parts beer and water before applying.</p><img><p>Potato peels, carrot tops, and squash ends can be mixed with water into a slurry and buried under the soil layer to provide benefits and improve the quality of the soil.</p>

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