In a world filled with fake news, you must question everything—well, within reason. Thanks to centuries of scientific experimentation and pointed research, modern science is pretty much sure of how plants work. But still, misinformation and tall tales abound. When planning your garden, it’s important to be able to tell a well-researched, expert source from a dud. Confusing an unsubstantiated claim for the gospel truth could spell disaster for your plans—and shake your faith in what good gardening means. To stoke your critical eye, here are some common gardening myths we’ve encountered in the industry. They may sound real, but—after a little research—they’re easily debunked.
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