28.04.2024

How to properly feed orchids: the eggshell method.

By liliaturcin5

If you want to give your orchids the necessary nutrition, try these natural ingredients.

When caring for  orchids , among the different operations to be carried out, it is important to provide the plants with all the  necessary nutrients  so that they grow healthy and lush.

There are several solutions on the market for this purpose, but the same result can also be achieved with  natural ingredients .

So let’s see what is needed and how to do it.

Necessary

  • Eggshells
  • Blender
  • Coconut fiber
  • expanded clay
  • Container
  • Water
  • Spray

Procedure

  1. First put the eggshells in the blender and blend until you get a fine powder.
  2. Combine the powder obtained with the coconut fiber.
  3. In a container insert the seedlings, then make a layer of expanded clay.
  4. Now cover with the mixture made earlier.
  5. Finish with an additional layer of clay.
  6. Wet the plant and soil with water, misting it with a spray.