- Buckwheat husks are used in gardening for fertilizer, mulch and soil improvement.
- Contain in their natural form the basic and micronutrients that plants need.
- Facilitate the assimilation of vegetarian elements while also being a source of nutrients.
- Improve soil structure and make heavy and sticky soils more cultivable.
- They reduce soil acidity and promote the vital activity of microorganisms in the soil by promoting decay processes.
- Prevent the spread of some plant diseases (bactericidal and anti-viral action).
- Has an invigorating effect on the emergence, rooting and growth of plants, especially under stressful conditions.
Manual
- Can be used before tillage and during the off-season.
- The shells are mixed into the soil and watered during loosening or used as an ingredient in the planting mixture when transplanting indoor plants.
- To facilitate the sowing of vegetable seeds, finer vegetable seeds (e.g. carrots and others) can be sown together with buckwheat husks.
- The shells are also well suited for mulching around roses and in pots for outdoor plants.
- To do this, cover the soil surface with a layer of buckwheat husks 3-4 cm thick.
- So that the shells do not fly away with the first wind, regularly sprinkle water.
- In addition, organic buckwheat shells are suitable for filling pillows, heating bags, mattresses, etc.
5 l/10m² is used as fertilizer and soil improver.
Crops:
- Potatoes, cabbage, turnips, turnips, celery, leeks, onions, cucumbers, rhubarb, tomatoes, pumpkin, radishes, carrots, lettuce, spinach, parsley, dill, pea, bean, medicinal plants, ornamental plants, deciduous trees, shrubs, climbing plants, roses, flower groups, berry crops (strawberries, raspberries, currants, etc.), in the construction of lawns and sports grounds, conifers and rock garden plants.
- Fruit trees – apple, cherry, pear and plum trees 5l/tree.
- Balcony plants – depending on the size of the box, 1-2 liters of soil improver to mix with the soil.
