Can lemons be used as fertilizer?

Lemon as fertilizer

Lemons cannot be used as fertilizer, but lemon peels need to be crushed and fermented before they can be used as fertilizer. The fermented lemon peels contain a large amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and a variety of trace elements. After using them, the leaves of flowers will become green fertilizer and they will grow vigorously without any side effects.

Lemon fruit can be processed into organic fertilizer and used as fertilizer, but it is not acceptable to use it directly as fertilizer. The acidity of lemon will destroy the acidity and alkalinity of the soil, which will cause great harm to the land. The processed lemon is suitable as fertilizer for flowers such as red maple, Milan, white orchid, hydrangea, etc.

How to make lemon fertilizer

1. When making fertilizer, you can add half of the garden soil to the peels and mix them evenly. Then put them in a container or pile them in the corner. After two months, you can dig some out for flowers.

2. These peels can also be made into liquid fertilizers. Just put the peels in a discarded container, then add water to soak and ferment. It can be used in half a month at a temperature of 25°. You can add water to dilute it when using. This peel fertilizer liquid not only has a good effect on promoting the growth of flowers.

Key points for using lemon fertilizer

1. Since lemons have strong germination and growth abilities and are easy to grow long shoots, it is necessary to select good lemon peels so that the fertilizer made from them will be more effective.

2. After the lemon fertilizer is made, you can add appropriate nitrogen fertilizer and then add phosphorus and potassium fertilizers. This way, it can be applied to young trees and can also promote the young trees to bloom and bear fruit in time.