Houseplant hacks: can oats and Epsom salts pep up a plant?

Cristiana Gigina

Social media suggests that the combination is a superfood for tired plants. The reality is mould, gnats and the sour smell of rot Social media suggests that the combination is a superfood for tired plants. The reality is mould, gnats and the sour smell of rot The problem Once you tumble down a houseplant rabbit hole online, suddenly everything in your kitchen starts to look like fertiliser. Using oats and Epsom salts sounds wholesome, thrifty; breakfast for you, breakfast for your plants. But

Houseplant hacks: can oats and Epsom salts pep up a plant? https://www.theguardian.com - 03.02.2026 12:47

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Houseplant hacks: can oats and Epsom salts pep up a plant? https://www.theguardian.com - 03.02.2026 12:47