MYTH: Banana peels make great plant fertilizer
THE FACTS
Buried Banana Peels or Banana Peel Tea
Banana peels are essentially just another form of plant-based organic matter – there’s nothing unique about them
Banana Peels
MYTH BUSTERS
MYTH BUSTERS SERIES
IN THIS SERIES the Thompson Shuswap Master Gardeners will break down commonly held gardening myths and uncover the truth behind them.
These posts will debunk prolific gardening myths and will include alternative environmentally responsible gardening methods based on research by Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott, Robert Pavlis, and various University Extensions.
Posters of these commonly held gardening myths are included as .pdf documents at the bottom of this page.
MYTHS: