See What Happens When You Add Epsom Salt to Your Plants

Epsom salt is a natural mineral that was first discovered in Epsom England people typically use Epsom salt in the bathroom to relieve aches and pains or internally as a laxative but it's also a garden additive the expert gardeners swear by it can help you produce lush healthy plants flowers and trees here are seven amazing reasons to use Epsom salt in your garden one make fruit sweeter Epsom salt when added to trees bushes and vines that produce fruit boosts the chlorophyll inside the plant when plants have more chlorophyll they have more energy when they have more energy they produce more sugar more sugar means sweeter fruit for you to enjoy too tree stump remover tree stump removal can be costly but if you don't have the money to get the stump removed let Epsom salt come to your rescue simply drill a few holes into the stump and fill the holes with Epsom salt in weeks the stump will begin rotting 3 Epsom salt increases nutrient absorption many commercial fertilizers add magnesium to help plant roots take up vital nutrients nitrogen phosphorus sulfur for those using all organic materials to feed their gardens adding Epsom salt to soil will improve absorption naturally eliminating the need for processed chemical fertilizers for lush lawn fertilizer if your lawn isn't lush and beautiful it probably needs a little magnesium in its life to perk up grass add 3 pounds of Epsom salt to every 1,250 square feet of grass and then water your lawn five beautiful blooming roses ever wonder why your neighbor's rose bushes are fuller than yours and sports so many more blossoms it's highly likely that the answer is up some salt Epsom salt 2 rose bushes encourages them to produce larger flowers with darker deeper colors to incorporate Epsom salt to your rose bushes diet add it at the time of planting and when the flowers are in bloom six keeps leaves green plants that aren't getting enough magnesium can be identified by their yellowing leaves this is because magnesium is an essential component in the production of chlorophyll try sprinkling Epsom salt around your plants to achieve healthier foliage about one tablespoon per 12 inches of height once a month will benefit the plants in your vegetable garden as well as any trees shrubs flowers and grasses you want to green up and 7 produce abundant nightshades many people enjoy growing plants from the nightshade family such as peppers tomatoes eggplants and potatoes all night shades need a lot of magnesium so that they produce greater yields Epsom salt also helps improve the flavor of night shades to ensure the night shades you grow in your home garden are abundant and tasty add 1 tablespoon of Epsom salt to your peppers and tomatoes by sprinkling at around the base of the plant if you want the salt to dissolve more quickly add it to a gallon of water and water the plants with the mixture you should continue to add the Epsom salt to your plants every 2 weeks now if you have any better ideas and suggestions of using Epsom salt in your garden please share them in the comments below [Music]

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Length: 3min 50sec (230 seconds)

Published: Fri Jun 30 2017