Homemade plant food based on banana peels is a perfect way to thoroughly nourish tomatoes in the garden or on the balcony. Thanks to it, they will grow healthy, large and juicy. It contains a lot of potassium, phosphorus, nitrogen and calcium, which are necessary for the growth of seedlings. Not everyone knows that this clever and inexpensive trick will also work for the popular potted plant, monstera. How to prepare banana fertilizer? You can do this in several ways.
How to care for monstera at home? Remember this and it will delight you
Monstera is a beautiful potted plant that delights with its beauty and is not very demanding in cultivation. Keep it in a bright place with plenty of space and it will start to grow beautifully. The soil should be permeable, fertile, preferably with a neutral pH. When it comes to watering, it is usually enough to water it once a week, but before you start, it is worth checking the soil with your finger. Do this if it feels dry. In addition, regularly sprinkle monstera leaves with water. If cared for in this way, it will grow luxuriantly and healthily. Of course, you should not forget about fertilization. You can use the finished product for green plants, or prepare the mixture yourself, which is most often made for tomatoes. Not everyone knows that it is also perfect for monstera. What will you need?
How to care for monstera at home? How to care for monstera at home? Photo pexels.com / Skylar Kang
How to make fertilizer for monstera yourself? Use the tomato trick
You can make reliable monstera fertilizer from banana peels. What’s more, you can use them in several proven and effective ways. In the most popular version, wash them thoroughly, cut them into small pieces, put them in a jar and pour about 1 liter of water over them. Then place the prepared preparation in a dark and relatively cool place for 10-14 days, and after that time, strain it and pour the liquid into a closed container. Use once every 3-4 weeks, dilute with water (1:1). If you care about time, the solution will be ready after 24 hours, but it is worth waiting for it to gain strength and nourish the plant more. How else can you prepare conditioner based on cuticles?
- Wash them, cut them, dry them in the oven and grind them into powder. Then just mix it with the substrate.
- In the case of garden plants, such as tomatoes, you can bury fresh ones, cut into smaller pieces, directly in the ground about 2 weeks before planting.
How to power a monstera? Do not throw away the water after cooking
You can also water Monstera broth after boiled vegetables such as celery, white parsley or carrots. It is important that it is not salted or seasoned in any other way. Strain the infusion, set aside to cool, and then water the plant with it when its soil is dry. You will supply it with ingredients such as potassium, magnesium, phosphorus and calcium.
Source: Gazeta
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