Q: I recently heard that using distilled water on plants can benefit them. Is this true? I usually use harvested rainwater, and wondered if it's worth making the switch. A: Watering plants, as you'll ...

When I just started gardening, I used to think that more water meant my plants would grow faster and healthier. After learning the hard way, I realized that my plants only need enough water to keep ...

Growing your own plants has never been easier, especially with the innovative trend of hydroponics. For those looking to ...

When you soak and rinse rice before cooking, you can save the water for your plants. Here are eight plants you can fertilize ...

Proper irrigation is very important for plant health. Too much or too little can both be damaging to plants. I’ll begin with a description of a process called evapotranspiration. This process combines ...

Summer brings longer days and warmer weather, but it also means your yard needs more water to stay healthy. With water costs rising and environmental concerns growing, finding ways to maintain a green ...