Again and again, you hear that banana peels are used as fertilizer. But does it really work? We investigate the myth and clear it up. Fertilizing is often a double-edged sword for gardeners: On the one hand, nutrients are essential for the optimal supply of our plants and thus also for a good harvest, on the other hand, mineral fertilizers are often not only harmful to the climate but also expensive.<\/p>\n
In this context, home remedies such as coffee grounds<\/a>, fertilizer with eggshells<\/a>, or even banana peels are often mentioned. These waste products from the household are said to be ideal as fertilizer for plants and are considered a real secret weapon. But are banana peels really suitable as fertilizer? Here you will find all the facts about this curious household remedy.<\/p>\n That banana peels are really suitable as fertilizer is doubted by many gardeners. On the other hand, numerous plant lovers also swear by the peels, after all, they promise an almost free replacement of environmentally harmful mineral fertilizers. Also, the numerous minerals, which are present in the banana peel, speak for a positive effect as plant fertilizer.<\/p>\n Table of Contents<\/p>\n<\/span>Properties and ingredients of banana peel<\/span><\/h2>