15 Egg Hacks Every Cook Should Know

6. Create a Seed Starter from Eggshells

Use eggshells as cups to start seedlings; cost: $5 to $10 * As long as the eggshells have broken in a way that makes them suitable for seed starting, using them as seed starters is rather simple. The finest eggs for this hack are huge brown ones. Soil, seedlings, the egg's container, and shells are required.

Create an Eggshell Seed Starter on Pinterest or Google In each of the slots on the egg carton, place an empty shell. Leaving a small space between the dirt and the shell's edge, fill each shell with soil and a seedling. Shells are OK to use as beginnings because these are seedlings and they won't have to compete for sunshine and space.