Homemade Plant Fertilizers You Can Do Yourself

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Grass Clippings

If you have a lawn, you have grass clippings--and an excellent source of DIY nitrogen fertilizer!

Manure tea

Manure tea is a useful DIY fertilizer. It makes it possible to reap the benefits of natural manure fertilizer without having to age it.

Ammonia

Simple household ammonia can be used as an inexpensive, yet effective, DIY garden fertilizer. A little goes a long way!

Dandelion

Simple household ammonia can be used as an inexpensive, yet effective, DIY garden fertilizer. A little goes a long way!

Banana Peels

Did you know? Banana peels are great sources of potassium for your garden!

Beer

Old beer doesn't have to go down the drain. It can be used as a garden fertilizer instead!

Egg shells

They are a great source of calcium and can sweeten the soil–raise the pH.

Epsom Salt

Common household Epsom salts are a good nutrient source for the garden.