Larger pieces of shell can be placed around plants to form a natural barrier against snails and slugs. Their sharp edges repel these pests without the need for pesticides.
Another option is to add the shells to the compost: they accelerate decomposition and enrich the compost with minerals.
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Reusing eggshells is a simple step toward a greener, more sustainable lifestyle. Whether you use them to strengthen your bones or fertilize your plants, you’re reusing a resource that would otherwise be wasted.
So, the next time you crack an egg, remember: don’t throw away the shell so quickly, give it a second life!
