How to use Egg shells as fertilizer
Eggshells can be a great source of calcium and other minerals for your plants, and they can also help to deter pests such as slugs and snails. Here’s how to use eggshells as fertilizer:
1. Collect your eggshells: Start by saving your eggshells after cooking or baking. Rinse them out and let them dry.
2. Crush the eggshells: Once the eggshells are dry, crush them into small pieces. You can do this by using a mortar and pestle, a rolling pin, or by placing them in a plastic bag and crushing them with a spoon or the bottom of a cup.
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