A health expert has shared his go-to weight loss hack that could help slimmers shed a noticeable amount of belly fat in just one week.
08.08.2023 - 12:09 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Taking care of your garden plants can be a real struggle, especially when it comes to fertilising them.
This vital step is what gives plants a higher yield, resulting in better growth - making your entire garden look much more lively and beautiful.
And instead of resorting to expensive chemical fertilisers, it turns out one simple and cheap piece of food waste can do an amazing job, and it also repels pesky cats from coming near your plants.
The Express reports that one keen gardener took to the Loving Your Garden Facebook page after hearing that leftover banana peels can be useful for helping plants grow.
They wrote: I have some over-ripe bananas and heard they are good for some plants. Any advice please?”
Banana skins can be an excellent natural fertiliser, as they're rich in potassium which helps flowers to bloom.
Phosphorous helps to strengthen plant roots, and magnesium is good for photosynthesis.
Members of the Facebook group were quick to suggest what kind of plants to use the banana peels on, but two suggestions - tomato plants and roses - were the most common.
One person replied: “I put my banana skins round the bottom of my rose bushes.”
Another said: “I always chop up the skins finely and dig them in around my roses - along with my coffee grounds.”
And a third claimed: “Roses absolutely adore banana peels. They get to work pretty quickly.”
When it came to tomato plants, one person said: “I put chopped up banana skins around the bottom of one of my tomato plants as a trial this year and it had huge bright red fruit, so now I have chopped a load more up and put them around all my tomato plants.”
And someone else chimed in: “If you want to use them to fertilise plants, use them on tomato plants chopped up. It’s
A health expert has shared his go-to weight loss hack that could help slimmers shed a noticeable amount of belly fat in just one week.
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has been popular for literal centuries for this reason—it's not only a physical exercise but a spiritual one. Through yoga, you can explore your limits and discover new dimensions within yourself.We know that starting any new discipline always has its challenges, but don't worry because there are so many easy ways to start the process. And to help you on that journey, we've gathered seven asanas—that is, physical positions used during a hatha yoga practice—that can unlock your potential and allow you to elevate both your spirit and your body.
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