- Potato peeles, often thrown out, are rich in vitamins and minerals.
- They can be dried or freezed to create a natural and valuable fertilizer for plants.
- Fertilizer with potatoes protects flowering and fruiting many plants.
- Discover how to easily prepare an ecological fertilizer and use kitchen waste!
A friend told me to never throw the peeling on the potatoes
. They contain potassium, vitamin C, B vitamins, calcium and iron. Few people realize that potato crops are equally valuable. And although they are mostly not suitable for consumption, they can be used differently. My friend told me that she never throws the peeling on potatoes. Each time dries or freezes them. Thanks to this, in the spring it has a large supply of sensational fertilizer for plants.
How to store peeles from potatoes?
. However, drying and storing in a dark and dry room seems to be a better way. Dried potato peelings do not lose their properties and you can store them for a long time. How to dry the peeling peeles. Put them on parchment and dried in the oven for about 2 hours until they become fragile. Another way is to store peeles in a cotton sack suspended on a warm radiator.
How to prepare fertilizer for plants from potato peelings?
This is a real vitamin bomb. Such fertilized plants will sprinkle with flowers and fruits. In spring and summer, prepare a nourishing mix for your plants in the garden and on the balcony. Mix the peeling peeles with boiling water in a 1:10 ratio. Set the decoction to cool and strain. Water the plants with such a fertilizer once every 3 weeks. Remember that fertilizer with potatoes is not suitable for acidophilic plants and for nightshade vegetables. You can successfully fertilize raspberries and strawberries.