Only one glass is enough for green plants all year round.
Green plants bring a touch of freshness and life to our interiors. However, to keep them healthy and beautiful all year round, it is essential to provide them with adequate nutrients. Rather than investing in expensive and potentially environmentally harmful chemical fertilizers, do you know that a simple glass can be enough to feed your plants naturally? Let us discover together how to make natural and economical fertilizer, ideal for taking care of your green plants.
Materials required:
- 1 transparent glass with lid
- Fruit and vegetable peels (avoid citrus fruits)
- Rainwater or non-calcareous water
Preparation of natural fertilizer:
- Start by filling your two-thirds glass with fruit and vegetable peels. Make sure you do not use peels from citrus fruits, as they may be harmful to certain plants.
- Add rainwater or non-calcareous water until the peels are completely covered.
- Close the lid of the glass hermetically and place it in a shaded place away from direct sunlight.
- Let the mixture rest for one week, making sure to stir gently every day to favor the decomposition of the peels.
- After one week, filter the liquid obtained with a fine sieve to store only liquid fertilizer. Peels can be composted for further use in your garden.
Use of natural fertilizer:
This home-made fertilizer is ideal for feeding your green plants throughout the year. Dilute a small amount of this natural fertilizer in clear water with a ratio of one part of fertilizer for four parts of water. Water your plants with this mixture once a week to provide them with the essential nutrients for their growth and flowering.
This natural fertilizer is rich in nutrients necessary for plants, such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. It also promotes root development and strengthens plant resistance to disease and adverse environmental conditions.
Using this natural fertilizer on a regular basis, you will see that your green plants will be stronger, greener and more flourishing. In addition, by choosing a natural solution, you help preserve the environment by reducing the use of chemicals.
Don’t forget to renew your natural fertilizer about every two weeks to ensure a continuous supply of nutrients to your plants. In this way you can enjoy bright green plants all year round, all thanks to a simple glass and peels of fruits and vegetables.
In summary, the use of natural fertilizer is an excellent alternative to taking care of your green plants in an ecological and economical way. Try this home-made recipe now and give your plants the benefits of natural fertilizer to keep them alive all year round.