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🌾 Rice is an excellent slow-release fertilizer that nourishes plants by releasing starch gradually.
🥄 To fertilize pots, spread a tablespoon of rice around the stem and mix it with topsoil.
🏺 At the bottom of a pot, mix two tablespoons of rice with fertile soil before transplanting the plant to improve drainage.
💧 Rice water, obtained by soaking rice in water for half an hour, acts as a quick and effective fertilizer.

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