It is that time of the year when my vegetable garden is getting into full swing. Everything is planted and beginning to grow. It does come with a certain amount of time needed to keep it watered ...

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Protect your spring garden from incoming dry spells with this Amazon drip irrigation kit. It saves water, makes watering ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The gardener who can do a thorough job of watering with hose in hand is rare indeed. Assuming that the hose spews out about 3 gallons per minute in a circle ...

Sprinklers, which spray water into the air where it is easily evaporated or lost to the wind, are inherently inefficient. They spread water over large areas, regardless of whether there are roots ...

Drip irrigation delivers water at soil level where it can more easily reach plant roots When the winter rains end, it’s time for gardeners to focus on providing spring and summer edibles with the ...

Have you ever stared at your tiny garden on a blazing summer day, secretly wishing the plants could water themselves while ...

This too little/too much dance has led many gardeners — vegetable growers, in particular — to planting in raised beds, where better drainage reduces the risks of plants sitting in water-logged soil.

If you garden in raised beds, there is no improvement that will save you time and enhance results better than drip irrigation. The time spent installing a drip irrigation system will be returned many ...