Learn to tell when your vegetables need moisture. Most vegetable gardens need 1 to 2 inches of water weekly, best delivered in deep, thorough waterings a few times a week rather than daily sprinkles.

Watering sounds simple enough, but it's surprisingly easy to get wrong. That's because plants don't just need water—they need ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watering two to three times a week, based on soil and weather conditions, keeps a vegetable garden consistently healthy. Early ...

The easiest way to water smarter, not harder.

This is one of the times of the year when I wonder if people are thinking when it comes to watering their landscape. Now that cool season grass is growing, people are fertilizing and turning on their ...

Should you water plants with warm or cold water? This guide explains why lukewarm water is best and when temperature matters ...

In a recent article, I mentioned that overwatering can be just as harmful to plants as underwatering. This information makes some people angry, but it is absolutely true. Overall, garden soil should ...

I planted several agapanthuses last March and they were beautiful at first. Then a month later I noticed leaves turning yellow. I have an automatic sprinkler system that waters the beds four days a ...

Don’t let the hard work of planning and planting a vegetable garden go to waste. Once the plants are in, they need more than sunshine to thrive. They’ll need plenty of water, and rain showers may not ...