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Larger pieces of shells can be placed around plants to create a natural barrier against snails and slugs. Their sharp edges will deter these pests without the use of pesticides.
Another option is to add mussels to your compost: they speed up decomposition and enrich the compost with minerals.
Read more on the next page: For a more sustainable everyday life
Reusing eggshells is an easy step towards a greener and more sustainable lifestyle. Whether you use them to strengthen your bones or fertilize your plants, you are reusing a resource that would otherwise end up in waste.
So the next time you crack an egg, remember: don’t throw away the shell so quickly, give it a second life!
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