Human and Pet Hair
Human and pet hair is said to be a great fertilizer for tomatoes. The hair contains many nutrients, mainly keratin, that benefits tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant.
Keratin is a valuable protein that helps tomatoes establish strong root systems. Hair breaks down slowly, which makes for a great slow release fertilizer. Just plop a tuft of hair into the hole when planting and you are on your way.
Vacuum Cleaner Fluff
You know – that stuff that comes out of the vacuum cleaner bag. It makes for some good tomato fertilizer. The stuff that your vacuum sucks up is full of nutrients that come from hair and dead dust mites. All good stuff for your tomatoes.