Eggshells have many garden uses. They can help nourish the soil, change the pH, and kill pathogens. However, they're not ...

Eggshells are a popular folk method for growing healthy, vigorous garden plants like tomatoes. But is there any proof to back up those benefits? Here's a look at whether eggshells are good for plants, ...

Eggshells are a serious environmental problem—with an estimated seven million metric tons of eggshell waste produced every year. That's roughly equivalent to the amount of plastic waste that annually ...

Eggshells are more than just kitchen waste, they’re a fantastic addition to any garden! They can be used for compost, fertilizer, and even as natural pest deterrents. But did you know they also make ...

Gardener with basket of egg shells spreading crushed shells around tomato plant - VH-studio/Shutterstock A quality eggshell contains about 2.2 grams of calcium carbonate, the compound that gives them ...

hands tending to tomato plant with tomatoes growing - Kateryna Dziavoruk/Getty Images Tomato plants can be a little dramatic, and they are strict about their requirements: water, sun, and calcium. If ...

Before you trash those eggshells, know this: tomatoes cheer, potatoes perk up — and they're not the only ones. This humble kitchen scrap has a big fan club.

While eggshells protect something precious and full of potential, you may not know those shells themselves have hidden promise. Rich in calcium and surprisingly versatile, they can be repurposed into ...