If you eat bananas regularly, you’ve probably thrown hundreds of peels into the trash or compost without giving them much thought. But lately, gardeners have been putting those peels into a blender instead.
The idea is incredibly simple:
Banana peels + water + blender = a homemade mixture for the garden.
Why Do Gardeners Blend Banana Peels?
Banana peels are organic plant material.
Like other fruit and vegetable scraps, they contain nutrients that originally came from the soil in which the banana plant grew.
When the peel decomposes, microorganisms break the organic material