No more wilted plants! Incredible hack reveals how soaking rusty nails in water and pouring it over greenery can transform drooping leaves
- Global Instagram page Blossom shares viral cleaning hacks with followers
- Has gone viral with 2.5million views in just a few days with compilation of hacks
- One tip gardening shows how you can transform a dying plant with rusty water
A page dedicated to sharing the best global cleaning hacks has gone viral with its latest crafty tips.
Instagram account Blossom, which appears to be based in America, shared a series of three tips, showing how you can use simple household products to master your gardening problems.
Racking up over 2.6million views in just a few days, the compilation video demonstrates how you can use an ice cream cone as a seed starter and an empty egg container to grow onions.
Proving that you don't need to trek to your nearest gardening centre to ensure your plants flourish, it also shows how the iron from rusty nails will transform a wilting plant.
1. A wilting plant
Instagram account Blossom, which appears to be based in America, shared a series of three tips, showing how you can use simple household products to master your gardening problems
The clever clip beings by showing a wilting plant which is need of some TLC.
It then shows the expert adding a dozen rusty nails to a bottle of water and shaking it.
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As the water starts discolouring, the rust releases iron which is crucial in helping to nourish plants.
The concoction is then poured into the plant, before the gardener returns to the newly revived house plant.
The clever clip beings by showing a wilting plant which is need of some TLC. It then shows the expert adding a dozen rusty nails to a bottle of water and shaking it
The concoction is then poured into the plant, before the gardener returns to the newly revived house plant. A seed is planted into an empty ice cream cone where it is left to develop inside the home
2. A seed starter
The next crafty trick shows how you can use an ice cream cone as a seed starter inside your home
The next trick shows how you can use an ice cream cone as a seed starter.
A seed is planted into an empty ice cream cone where it is left to develop inside the home.
When it is ready, the whole cone is planted into a larger pot which is placed outside, with the biodegradable cone disintegrating as the plant grows larger.
When it is ready, the whole cone is planted into a larger pot which is placed outside, with the biodegradable cone disintegrating as the plant grows larger
3. A vegetable patch
The final tip shows the savvy gardener using an empty plastic egg carton as a make-shift inside vegetable patch
The final tip shows the savvy gardener using an empty plastic egg carton as a make-shift inside vegetable patch.
Cutting holes into the tops of the egg dividers and filling them with water, the roots of spring onions are placed into the individual dividers.
Impressive footage shows just how the spring onions regrow overnight, leaving you with a live refillable salad stash.
Cutting holes into the tops of the egg dividers and filling them with water, the roots of spring onions are placed into the individual dividers
Impressive footage shows just how the spring onions regrow overnight, leaving you with a live refillable salad stash
