If storing, keep in a cool, dark place and use within 3 days. Shake well before use.
Always check the roots and leaves for signs of over-fertilization or stress.
Variations:
Rice Water Fertilizer: Soak rice in water for 30 minutes, then use the water as a gentle fertilizer.
Banana Peel Tea: Soak chopped banana peels in water for 2 days, strain, and use the liquid.
Epsom Salt Mix: Dissolve 1/2 teaspoon of Epsom salt in 1 liter of water to boost magnesium levels.
FAQ:
Q: How often should I fertilize my orchids with this mix?
A: Once every two weeks is sufficient. During peak blooming, you can fertilize weekly with a diluted mix.
Q: Can I use this on other plants?
A: Yes, but make sure the mixture suits the specific needs of each plant species.
Q: Will this replace commercial orchid fertilizers?
A: It can supplement or replace them depending on your orchid’s health and your preference for natural care.
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