After boiling, allow the water and eggshells to cool completely.
Strain the liquid into a container, separating the shells from the water.
Crush the Eggshells:
Crush the boiled eggshells into small pieces or grind them into a fine powder using a mortar and pestle or a coffee grinder.
Using Boiled Eggshell Water:
Watering Plants:
Use the cooled eggshell water to water your plants directly. This method provides a gentle calcium boost.
Using Crushed Eggshells:
Soil Amendment:
Mix the crushed or powdered eggshells into the soil around your plants. This helps to gradually release calcium and improve soil structure.
Pest Barrier:
Sprinkle crushed eggshells around the base of plants to deter pests like slugs and snails.
Additional Tips:
Consistency:
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