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Watermelon is often eaten in summer, rich in water, sugar, vitamins, sweet and juicy taste, and is a fruit that relieves the heat in summer. Because of the effect of watermelon to quench thirst and quench heat, diuresis and swelling, it has the reputation of the king of summer fruits.
After eating watermelon, don't throw away the watermelon skin, there are sugar, crude protein, fiber and other nutrients in the watermelon skin, rich in nitrogen and potassium, which can be absorbed by flowers and plants after decomposition, promote the growth of flowers and plants, improve the soil environment, and let flowers and plants grow vigorously. Do not throw the watermelon rind directly in the pot, it will cause the problem of rot and mildew if thrown in the pot, which not only has a peculiar smell, but also breeds diseases and pests, so it must be treated before it can be used.
The method of making flower fertilizer from watermelon peel-
Watermelon rind can be soaked in soil or water to process watermelon rind.
1) Watermelon peel soil method.
The watermelon peel soil method is relatively simple, find a foam box or plastic bucket, you can also dig a pit directly in the ground, chop the watermelon peel and pour it in, you can also pour in some vegetable leaves, peel, cover the surface with a layer of soil, the thickness is about 5-10cm, cover the lid, make it for 2-3 months, turn over the soil before use, dry it, and you can use it.
<> watermelon peel soil is fertile and acidic, suitable for most of the flowers, for gardenias, jasmine, rhododendrons and other acid-loving flowers, it is more suitable for its growth, can reduce the appearance of yellow leaves, let its branches and leaves flourish, and bloom more.
<>2) Watermelon rind water method.
The watermelon rind can also be soaked in water, the water does not take up space, the fermentation is thorough, and the watering of the flowers is better. The method of water dipping is relatively simple, first cut the watermelon skin into dices, then put it in a bucket or a large plastic bottle, add 10 times the amount of water, put it in a place with the sun, and pay attention to exhaust for a period of time, so as not to burst the bottle.
<> if you have a grinder at home, you can crush it and then pour it into a plastic bottle for a more thorough fermentation.
After fermentation for about 1-2 months, it can be used, and it is diluted about 50-100 times with water when used, and the watering effect is good. If you have orange peel at home, you can also mix some orange peel crumbs to reduce odors.
<> summer, watermelon ferments faster, and if you make a little more, you can save a year's flower fertilizer. The nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizer contained in the watermelon skin fertilizer water makes the plant grow quickly, does not harden, the leaves are thick and green, and the flowers are vigorous.
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Watermelon rind is a good flower fertilizer, but how to use it is still particular. The first is to chop the watermelon skin into dices, then find a plastic bucket, foam box is OK, put the cut watermelon skin in, you can add some tea and fruit peel, and finally cover it with a layer of 5 to 10 cm thick soil, and finally cover the lid, bury it in the soil for about 3 months, take it out and turn the soil properly, and dry it to use.
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Sprinkle the bucket with flower seeds and bury it in the soil. The watermelon rind itself cannot bloom, but it can be used as fertilizer for flowers.
Porridge with diced watermelon peels.
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