How to use eggshells in your garden: few people know about this

04.03.2024 12:28
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:26

Eggshells contain a large amount of calcium, which is important for the health of teeth and bones.

In fact, the shell can also be useful in gardening.

An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you how to use the shells at your dacha.

Pest protection

Snails and slugs often attack plants. However, you can protect your "green friends" by using eggshells.

Place the shells around the plants and the pests will start to disappear.

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Fertilizer

Eggshells can be a good fertilizer for plants.

Crush the shells and add them to the soil before planting. This will protect the plants from pests and make them grow faster.

Compost

Eggshells can also be used as compost.

Chop it up and put it in a compost pit. This will make a good fertilizer.

Now you know how to use eggshells in the garden.

Previously, we reported on how to properly thin carrots .

Ekaterina Streltsova Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / HERE NEWS


Content
  1. Pest protection
  2. Fertilizer
  3. Compost