Cut the banana peel into small pieces.
Mix banana peel, coffee grounds, and crushed eggshell in a blender.
Add Epsom salt and water to the blender.
Blend the mixture until smooth.
Pour the liquid directly into the soil around your Peace Lily once every 2–3 weeks.
Serving and Storage Tips:
Use immediately for best results.
If you must store it, keep the mixture in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days. Shake well before each use.
Variations:
Add a teaspoon of molasses for an extra boost of micronutrients.
Replace banana peel with a slice of papaya for a tropical variation rich in similar nutrients.
FAQ:
Q: How often should I use this fertilizer?
A: Every 2–3 weeks is ideal, especially during active growth or blooming seasons.
Q: Is it safe for other houseplants?
A: Yes! Most leafy houseplants benefit from this mix, but always test with a small amount first.
Q: Can I use it on Peace Lilies that are not blooming?
A: Absolutely—this fertilizer helps strengthen the plant, which encourages blooming over time.
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