What to do with
Egg shells
If you have a food waste collection scheme in your area, egg shells can be included in this. Egg shells can also be included in your home composting bin if you have one.
Other uses
- Make a wall of crushed egg shells around your plants to deter slugs, snails and caterpillars;
- Add egg shells to your home compost bin;
- If you don't currently have a compost bin, see our guide on how to set one up. We have a handy list of items you can and can't put in too.