Home methods of plant care work great, do not require large financial outlays and are ecological. Potted plants can be attacked by many diseases, so it is worth helping them a little. This homemade fertilizer will not only protect them from pests, but also stimulate growth and improve flowering.
What is onion peel decoction used for? It is a great alternative to expensive nutrients and fertilizers
Onion is an integral part of many dishes, but most of us throw the peel into the trash. And this is a big mistake, because they are useful in plant care. The husks contain a large amount of minerals, including phosphorus, iron, potassium, magnesium and manganese, as well as a lot of vitamin C, B and E. Such a “treat” for potted plants is a great alternative to ready-made nutrients. How to prepare it?
Peeling the onion istock/@Natalya Ugryumova
Collect the peels from two or three onions, then pour a liter of warm water, close the container and leave for 24 hours in a dark and cool place. After 24 hours, pour the infusion through a strainer and water the plants. This fertilizer should be used once a week for best results.
How to use onion peels in the garden? Don’t throw them away, they will be useful for composting and more
The shells are also suitable for use in . They will not only improve the soil structure, but also will deter pests such as snails, ants and grubs. Just collect the husks from several bulbs, then crush them and sprinkle them on the soil around the plants. They will also help in preparing compost. The addition of peels will speed up the process and enrich the compost with valuable nutrients.
Source: Gazeta
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