Every time you clean the potatoes, the hand reaches to throw off the cleaning? Do not rush. This food waste is a valuable source of nutrients for roses. Forget about expensive fertilizers from the store, because you have a free and effective way to feed your favorite flowers at hand.
How to prepare fertilizer from potato cleanings? Here is a simple step -by -step instruction:
1. Collect cleaning of healthy potatoes, and then rinse them thoroughly to remove the remains of the earth and sand. Finely cut or grind in a blender.
2. Lay the gruel with a thin layer on a baking sheet and dry in the oven at low temperature (about 50 degrees) or in the sun for several days. It is important that the cleaning is completely dry, otherwise they can mold.
3. After drying, cleaning will become fragile. In conclusion, grind them into powder with a coffee grinder or blender.
The fertilizer obtained can be used in different ways:
The first way is to add directly to the soil around the rose bushes when digging.
The second is to prepare the infusion. Pour 1 cup of powder with 10 liters of water, insist and water roses under the root.
Potato cleaning contain starch, potassium, phosphorus and other trace elements that need roses for abundant flowering and good health. The effectiveness of such a fertilizer is noticeable after a few weeks.
Earlier it was reported how to save tomatoes from cracking.
