How Do You Make An Organic Vegetable Fertilizer Blend?
Looking to go green with your vegetable fertilizer blend? Vegetable farming is so much fun and very rewarding, but no-one really want to buy chemical fertilizers for their cropping plants anymore. There are many, many solutions out there, but you can make your own fertilizer blend at home using kitchen scraps. Not only will you have an excellent vegetable garden, but you will be re-using and recycling even more waste. This is a terrific way to stay green while gardening. Make sure that all of your discards are organic, particularly the eggshells. Non-organic egg farmers often use vermicides (worm killers) that can remain in the products and kill beneficial garden worms. If you aren’t certain that your eggshells are organic, simply leave them out. Crush the eggshells well, we want them to be fairly well crushed, but not powdered. You can do this by hand or in a towel. It really doesn’t matter what your eggshell crushing technique is. Place equal parts of eggshells, coffee grounds and te