Facts and Myth About Home Gardening
- Ainur Syafinaz
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 24, 2021
Facts or Myth?

Green Chillies From My Home Garden
What is Facts and Myths When It Comes to Home Gardening?
There are so many facts and myths going around when it comes to home gardening. Some said no to certain facts and myths, some said yes. This situation can make us become confuse and end up making mistakes in home gardening.
Do-it-Yourself Pesticides and Herbicides

Usually through online discussion at Facebook Group regarding home gardening pesticides and herbicides, there is always a do-it-yourself method shared by fellow home gardeners. The fellow gardener will said that the method are working and it causing other people who read their post to follow their method. It is true that the do-it-yourself pesticides and herbicides is good for our home garden? The answer is no.
Why it is a no?
The reason why it is a no is that our own do-it-yourself pesticides and herbicides can be harmful to our plant as we mix the mixure by ourself without proper measurement. It is better to find any source of internet that uses research that has been conducted about it to write their post regarding the do-it-yourself pesticides and herbicides.
Soil Amendments

Does soil amendments work when it comes to make the perfect soil for home garden? It is true.
Why it is a true?
This is because, by adding extra organic component into our soil, we are actually enchancing the garden soil. This will be resulting into a greater result on the home garden. However, it is need to be done carefully as by adding too much organic component into our soil can cause more harm than good.
Rooting Hormones for Plant Cuttings

The propagation of plants through cuttings is one of the easiest ways to multiply your favorite plants. This is true.
BUT, while many supposed alternatives to rooting hormone are suggested online, gardening truths tell us that these suggestions have no basis in fact
Why it is true and myths?
In most cases, we simply suggest its use as an option and is not usually a requirement for plants to root. A number of plants will actually root just fine without the addition of rooting hormone. Again, this depends on the individual gardener, the plants being grown, and their personal success with said rooting agent.
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To learn more about facts and myths about home gardening, visit Read more at Gardening Know How: Gardening Truths: Surprising Gardening Facts About Your Garden





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