Learn the pros and cons of drip irrigation vs. soaker hose systems for the most water-efficient garden. Hand watering a ...

When it comes to sprinkler vs soaker hose, both are great ways to water, but what’s the difference? And which one do you need ...

Over the past month we’ve scarcely seen any rain. Great for outdoor activities, but not for our trees and plants — the ...

When water freezes it produces heat. So, a light water layer on your plants will help protect them unless it is a hard frost.

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I really wanted to like the Rocky Mountain Goods flat soaker hose. Having used and tested soaker hoses in the past, I knew not to turn up the water pressure all the way—soaker hoses have ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at how artists hope to inspire climate action with sometimes ...

Start by observing your trees. Even now after our recent rains, the structural damage from drought is visible. The trees in ...

Instead, gardeners are being told to try alternative irrigation methods like a soaker hose, drip hose or even ‘tree nappies’, ...

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Why you'll love it: The 50-foot Water Right 400 Series Slim & Light Garden Hose weighs less than many garden hoses that are half its length yet it still delivers plenty of water pressure and volume.

Plan now for next season. Consider soaker hoses. In spring, you will put them in before planting and mulching. Soaker hoses allow water to soak in without much loss from evaporation. You can buy ...