Question

Does anyone make their own plant food? Would love to find something round the house I can use - pref non toxic and safe. x

Answer 1

Menstrual blood

Comments

@solicitous479 ugh. But yeah that’d work.  

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@salable5 I have friends that use it. You have to water it down apparently.  

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Don’t be angry Carmen Nelson. It’s ok. It’s normal for ‘laydeees’. We don’t need your angry emojis here.  

Answer 2

Used Tea bags are good for soil. Google it

Answer 3

Soft plant trimmings into a large bucket which fills with rain water, leave till plant trimmings dissolved. Liquid plant food.  

Answer 4

Sure coffee grounds are good for plants  remember in Morrisons they gave out free bags of it in the cafe.  

Answer 5

Starbucks give away the old coffee grounds x

Answer 6

Our allotments use nettles soak in a bucket for a few weeks and use the liquid smells a bit in summer but brilliant for everything

Answer 7

Eggshells and used tea bags, currently stockpiling mine ready for when I start planting  

Answer 8

Eggs shells ground up, tea leaves & coffee grounds, banana peels dug into the soil or leave skins to steep in water then use that as a spray, Epson salts also give them an extra boost.  

Answer 9

For garden, i cut back my nettles, put in a bucket of water, for feedfor this year

Answer 10

I use my cold water fish’s water when I do a water change.  

Comments

@salable5 we do this too. Our indoor plants are thriving with it

Answer 11

Nettle tea and worm pee

Answer 12

Hair. Dog, cat or human. You just make a ping pong ball size and Bury it just under the soil.  

Answer 13

Soak nettles for about a month then you will have liquid fertiliser it does smell badly but its worth it also seaweed if you have access to it.  

Answer 14

Banana skins chopped and put in water. Left to stew.  

Answer 15

Banana peel for roses soak in water for couple of days then feed roses they love it also cold black coffee for Christmas cactus they love it

Answer 16

Banana skins feed all plants. All you do is pop them near the plant or in the pot. No work involved