How Do You Make Use Of Eggshells?
Recycling is more than separating the plastic from the cans and paper goods. It’s about a whole new way of looking at consumerism, including finding ways to reuse and repurpose as many things as you can. Eggshells don’t sound like something you could recycle or repurpose, but there are a lot of really easy and practical uses for eggshells as well as a couple that are fun crafts for kids and adults alike. Start your seedlings in egg shells. After you crack your eggshells, rinse them out well with clear water. Set them into an old egg carton. When you have a carton full of shells, poke a tiny hole for drainage in the bottom. Add dirt to each shell, and plant one or two seeds in each one. When the seedlings are big enough to set outside, crack the shell a bit at the bottom and plant them, shell and all. The egg shell is a perfect starter pot that is biodegradable. Get your daily intake of calcium by eating egg shells. The shell must be ground finely. An average person would eat about half
