Gardening 101: How to Use Eggshells in Your Garden

Eggshells are a great source of calcium, phosphorus & magnesium for plants. Learn various ways on how to use eggshells in your garden

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Finely crushed eggshell mixed with other organic matter makes a great fertilizer and helps plants thrive

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Eggshells make great biodegradable seed starters. Add soil and seeds. Once sprouts grow, plant the shell directly into the soil

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Eggshells can be used as mulch which can be used to control weed growth and pest

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-Rinse the eggshells and let them dry out -Always sterilize the eggshells before using (in oven at 200°F)

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