When handling loofah, don’t throw away the “loofah pulp”. Dry it and bury it in the soil. It’s a goo

Last Update :2024.12.27

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Winter is the season for eating at home and growing fat. When Huahua went to the market recently, she saw many vegetable vendors selling loofah. When she was a child, she often made loofah soup at her grandma’s house. Now that she thinks about it, it still tastes very good! So Huahua bought a few loofahs and when handling them, she remembered that the pulp could also be used to grow flowers!


When handling loofah, don't throw away the

Remembering that many friends may not know that there is such a convenient little thing for growing flowers in life, Huahua quickly came to share it with everyone! Luffa pulp is very useful for growing flowers! Especially in winter, when the weather starts to get colder, the roots and outside of plants need to be kept warm. Plastic bags can be used to keep the outside warm, and loofah pulp can be used to keep the inside warm.

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Luffa pulp is the soil inside the loofah, so it is very natural It is harmless. After we clean the surface of the loofah, the remaining loofah flesh can be clear and clean and placed in the sun to dry. The reason why the loofah pulp can keep the plant itself warm is because there are dense mesh holes on the loofah pulp. There are two main benefits of burying the loofah pulp in the soil and using it to grow flowers.

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The first benefit is that it can play a role in the soil of plants. It has the function of being loose and breathable. The most taboo thing about soil in winter is soil compaction, which will cause plants to have roots that are stuffy. Plants may even suffer from root rot due to long-term air tightness.

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The second benefit is that it can provide insulation for plants To keep warm, the various mesh holes on the loofah pulp can play a very good buffering role near the roots of the plants. If the water we water in winter is too cold, the loofah pulp can absorb water first and store the water. Feed the roots after a period of time, when the water will not be too cold.

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There are two benefits of burying loofah pulp in the soil. There are other very useful functions! If the dried loofah pulp is relatively complete, we can use it to directly grow flowers. Use the loofah pulp as a flower pot and put soft and fertile soil in it. It is also very good for growing small potted plants. Don’t look at the loofah pulp all over the body. They are all holes, but the water retention effect is still first-rate.

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In addition, the dried loofah pulp is also It can be torn into pieces and used as water-retaining material. After being soaked in water, it is just right for growing plants. The loofah pulp that is often eaten at home is better used to grow flowers than throwing it away! Does everyone know this method? Come and try it now! Guaranteed you won’t be afraid of the cold in winter!

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