Fish fertilizer for plants is gradually becoming a global demand. Back in the days, American natives will deliberately bury dead fish on their fields to enhance the fertility of the soil before planting. Fish fertilizer improves crop yield whiles maintaining the soil quality.
How to apply homemade fish fertilizer on plants
Fish fertilizer can be applied on plants and lawns by using a spray bottle, knapsack sprayer and a watering can. Its best to apply the fish fertilizer early in the morning so it gets absorbed by afternoon.
Sizeable spray bottles can be used when applying fish fertilizer for indoor plants. It makes it easy to target the base of the plant.
For garden crops, you can use the watery can to apply fish fertilizer on tomatoes, pepper, legumes, and others. You can spray the leaves but it is effective when you apply at the base for quick absorption.
Fish fertilizer can also be used in fertilizing lawns. For the size of lawns, the knapsack sprayer is the best option to apply the fertilizer. This makes the application faster, and also does not waste the fish fertilizer.
As we discussed in our previous article on how to start fish farming in your backyard, this article can assist you to make good use of fish waste after harvest. Natural produce have long chain of recycling, to some it is a waste, however, other can add value to that waste. Here is how to recycle coffee grounds.
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