Coffee grounds for strawberry plants?

I have been told, use coffee grounds around strawberry plant make them healthy and produce better crop, is this true? Thanks in advance for your help.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 03/30/2017 @ 9:13 pm

Though you can use coffee grounds as a fertilizer, the effects may take some time. It doe however work well as a soil additive.
Recommended fertilizer application for Strawberries is a balanced fertilizer, 10-10-10. Bone Meal or Blood Meal also are good organic sources of Nitrogen for your plants.
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