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Gelatin
Use gelatin to give your plants boost nitrogen. Mix 1 packet of gelatin in 4 cups of water to use as a simple once-monthly fertilizer for houseplants and small gardens.
FRESHWATER AQUARIUM WASTE
Whenever you clean your aquarium, pour the wastewater onto your plants. This is great for vegetables as well as houseplants. Just make sure it’s freshwater – you don’t want to use saltwater on your plants.
VEGGIE SCRAPS
10 Plants You Can Regrow From Kitchen Scraps
Even if you don’t have the space or the desire to keep a composting bin, you can still reuse your veggie scraps to make fertilizer in your garden.
Grind them up and mix them directly into the soil. This works especially well if you do it in the fall or a few months before you plant out your veggie starts.
MATCHES
Spent matches have a small amount of magnesium and of course wood or paper. Feel free to toss burnt matches into your garden soil for a slow release of micronutrients.
