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Store any leftovers in a sealed container for up to a week
A Few Cautions
Don’t use too many shells in one spot—they can raise the pH and make the soil too alkaline.
Always clean and dry them properly to prevent pests or disease.
Avoid sharp shell pieces in areas where pets dig or walk.
Final Thoughts
Eggshells may seem insignificant, but in the garden, they’re a low-cost powerhouse. Whether crushed into compost or steeped into calcium-rich water, they help plants thrive naturally. So next time you’re about to
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