Eggshells have many garden uses. They can help nourish the soil, change the pH, and kill pathogens. However, they're not ...

Gardener with basket of egg shells spreading crushed shells around tomato plant - VH-studio/Shutterstock A quality eggshell contains about 2.2 grams of calcium carbonate, the compound that gives them ...

Planting lavender in a home garden. - Halfpoint Images/Getty Images Lavender (lavandula angustifolia) is a great way to add some beauty and a floral scent to your garden, and growing it is relatively ...

For as long as I have been gardening, there has been a tip I have come across at least once a week: the idea that a ring of crushed eggshells placed around plants is an effective, natural barrier to ...

Lavender may have a reputation as a low-maintenance plant, but some leftover scraps could do it some good. Just use these in ...

Along with composting, eggshells can boost plant health, deter pests, and even suppress weeds—offering a sustainable way to recycle kitchen waste while supporting plant vitality. Eggshells are rich in ...

Eggshells are a serious environmental problem—with an estimated seven million metric tons of eggshell waste produced every year. That's roughly equivalent to the amount of plastic waste that annually ...

Cultivating herbs can be a remarkably simple endeavor, often mastered on the ledge of a kitchen window. However, a frequent mistake among gardeners is to uniformly fertilize all types of herbs. Leafy ...

A quality eggshell contains about 2.2 grams of calcium carbonate, the compound that gives them their strength. Eggshells also contain lesser amounts of magnesium, phosphorus, iron, copper, and ...