Myth: | Create larger onion bulbs by taking off the top. |
Myth: | Add sugar to the soil when planting tomatoes to make them sweeter. |
Myth: | When onions go to seed, pinch off the seedpod. |
Myth: | To ripen the fruit of a tomato plant, cut off extra foliage to allow more sunlight to come through and produce more fruit. |
Myth: | Stressed plants need more fertilizer. |
Myth: | Don't water plants on a hot, sunny day or you will burn the leaves. |
Myth: | Organic pesticides are safer than synthetic pesticides. |
Myth: | Gravel in the bottom of containers will improve drainage. |
Myth: | Walk around the lawn in golf shoes to help with aeration. |