More or less, once eggs are used, everyone throws the eggshells in the trash, throwing away an incredible resource.
Once used, try soaking them in hot water; once you try it, you’ll never stop.
How to Use Eggshells for Plants
Whether you’re preparing a fried or hard-boiled egg, it’s best not to throw the shell in the trash; with a simple, correct procedure, you can use it for plants.
Not many people are aware of the botanical usefulness of eggshells; in fact, they can be used as a natural fertilizer for plants.
They can be finely ground and added to the soil or used as mulch around plant roots. Eggshells are rich in calcium, which is essential for plant growth and the formation of strong, healthy roots.
It’s good to know that eggshells contain 93% calcium and 1% nitrogen, making them a vital addition to the soil.
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