Wood ash, left behind in the fireplace or after a bonfire, is often overlooked as a natural fertilizer. However, it's actually an invaluable tool for enriching soil, boosting plant health, and ...
When you're scooping out the fireplace, save the ashes for your garden. Wood ash contains many nutrients that are useful for fertilizing plants, especially calcium, potassium (potash), magnesium, and ...
Gloved hand spreading wood ash in garden bed with trowel. - Mariana Serdynska/Shutterstock Wood ash, left behind in the fireplace or after a bonfire, is often overlooked as a natural fertilizer.