Turn Your Kitchen Waste Into Garden Gold: The Magic of Boiled Eggshells

Let them cool, then crush. You can go old-school with a mortar and pestle, or toss them in a blender for 10 seconds. The result? A snowy-white powder finer than store-bought bone meal.

Four Powerful Ways to Use Your Eggshell Superpowder

  1. Direct Soil Supercharge
    Work 2–3 tablespoons of eggshell powder into the planting hole or around existing plants. Tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, squash, and roses go absolutely wild for this treatment.
  2. Blossom End Rot Emergency Fix
    See those ugly black spots on your tomatoes? That’s calcium deficiency screaming at you. Mix 1 tablespoon of powder into a gallon of water, let it sit overnight, then pour directly at the base of affected plants. Many gardeners see improvement in as little as 5–7 days.
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