When I just started gardening, I used to think that more water meant my plants would grow faster and healthier. After ...

Most vegetable gardens need 1 to 2 inches of water weekly, best delivered in deep, thorough waterings a few times a week ...

“It might be necessary, after the soil begins to dry out, to do a little bit of light tillage, or break up that crust with a ...

Watering home landscape and garden plants properly is one of the most misunderstood tasks facing most gardeners today ...

5. Consider utilizing simple soaker hoses to water your garden. This is effective if you group your plants according to water needs. I recommend that the first few times you check the moisture ...

Here are five expert tips on how to help keep your garden green during the heat this summer. When experiencing long stretches ...

Watering your garden at the right time isn't just essential for your plants. Here's when not to water your garden, or you'll be wasting water and money.

Summer is vacation time, but it's also when gardens need regular care. Learn ways to keep your garden alive and thriving ...

By Kim Kelly and John Fischer This month we welcome John Fischer in his inimitable style and penchant for not wasting money as well as finding the easiest way to put water on your plants.

Be on the lookout for garden pests in June. Place traps for apple maggots in your apple trees by the end of the month, ...

A well-designed watering can should deliver a steady flow of water and feel comfortable in your hand. It isn't something that you need to spend a lot of money on—the most basic cost $10 or less.