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Banana shells: fertilizer without chemistry
You use banana shells in the garden that simple.
Do you want lavishly blooming roses in summer? Then you should not throw away banana shells from now on, but should use them as a fertilizer. Read here how it works.
On average, the Germans eat about 12 kilograms of bananas per person and year. There are some banana shells left. And they are too good for the bio bin, because you can use the supposed waste in the garden. Banana shells as fertilizer are a real professional trick for lush plants and a calculation harvest.
Bananas are true nutrient bombs - and the healthy ingredients such as potassium, phosphorus and calcium are also in the shell. Banana shells are therefore perfect natural fertilizers.
Important: Be sure to rely on organic. So you are on the safe side that there are no unwanted chemicals in the fertilizer.
Reading tip:
Use banana shells as fertilizer for roses in the garden
It could hardly be easier: To use bananas as a fertilizer, you simply cut the fresh or previously dried bowls into small pieces and work flat into the earth in the root area of the plants.
Although over -fertilization with banana shells is hardly possible, since the nitrogen content is very low, you can indicate an indication of100 grams of banana peel per plantorient.
Floral perennials and roses in particular react positively to fertilization with banana shells.
Reading tip:
Liquid fertilizer made of banana shells for balcony and houseplants
With a liquid fertilizer, you can especially miss a fast nutrient boost over the irrigation water with a liquid fertilizer. It's so easy:
1. Put three banana shells in a jug or a large bowl and fill them up with water.
2. Closes the container and let the brew pull for one to three days.
3. Seiht connects the shells and uses the liquid to water the plants.
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