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1. Banana Peels Make Great Compost
Banana peels make good compost when mixed in with a compost heap. It helps your plants grow by adding calcium, potassium, and sodium to the soil. Cutting banana peels into pieces will make the absorption happen even more quickly.
2. Gardening Tool Holder
Leaving garden tools around can hurt yourself or end up blunt. However, sticking your oil sprayed tools in a bucket filled with sand and a little bit of mineral oil will save you the trouble.
3. Epsom Salt As Catalyst
Epsom salt is not only good for people but also for plants. All you need to do is mix two teaspoons of Epsom salt with one gallon of water and pour onto your new seeding. It will help the seeds to sprout and absorb nutrients.
4. Beer Kills Slugs
Slugs in the garden can be a headache. However, a bottle of beer can solve the problem. Simply place a tray of beer in the slugs’ favorite spot and lure them in to drown in it. So, you don’t have to put up with your plants getting eaten.
5. Wine Bottles As Plant Waterer
Don’t just dump your empty wine bottle; make it your plant waterer! Poke a hole in the cork and stuff it back into a wine bottle filled with water. Then stick it in the soil, and the plant will stay hydrated!
6. An Old Sink As A Planter
There are many other uses for the old sink when it is replaced. Cut off the end of the water pipe in the sink and fill it with soil and seeds. Place some rustic plates in the planter as decorations, and it will make for an amazing corner of the garden in spring.
7. Coffee Filter In The Pot
Extra water causes not only root rot but also soil loss. To avoid such a case, you can simply put a coffee filter at the bottom of the pot and then fill the pot with soil. The filter helps the water to drain easily while retaining the soil.
8. Cinnamon Will Save Your Plants
Cinnamon has many uses besides enhancing flavor. It helps save young plants from disease and keeps slime molds and mushrooms from sprouting in pots. It also can be used as a rooting agent and a weapon to deter ant infestations.
9. Use Honey As Growth Stimulant
Honey can be a natural growth stimulant for your plant cuttings. You can scrape the roots off the plants, dip them in the honey, and then bury them in the soil. Or you can put the honey-dipped cuttings in water with a teaspoon of honey in it.
0. Use Baking Soda And Vinegar To Check Soil PH
PH level is important when it comes to planting. With baking soda and vinegar, you can easily tell which plants you can cultivate. If the soil bubbles when you pour vinegar on it, it means the soil is alkaline. If it bubbles when you add baking soda, then it is acidic.
