These moisture retention properties may be too much for indoor plants. “Indoor potting soil is typically light and fluffy, designed for good moisture retention while allowing excess water to ...

When plants fail, lack of water is often to blame. Discover when and how often to water plants by learning from the garden ...

Prayer plant care may be easy, but that’s not the biggest draw for gardeners. These plants (also known as marantas) are among ...

Water evaporates from the ground — including from lakes, rivers and plants — and rises into the atmosphere, forming large rivers of water vapor able to travel long distances, before cooling ...

When watering trees, instead of applying water only to the base of the trunk, be sure to extend the watering out beyond the ...

The order given to the fisheries officers in the districts also sought a list of water bodies that have received sufficient water for taking up fish seed stocking. Director of fisheries Dr ...

What might a prolonged fall drought mean for our lawns? Watering your lawn and other perennial landscape plants before the soil freezes is a good idea.

Misting provides these plants with usable hydration, although you should also water them at the roots, like other houseplants. For plants that aren’t epiphytes, misting doesn’t do much.

In October, the administration of President Joe Biden issued a rule requiring drinking water systems across the U.S. to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years. To go with that rule ...

Villages like Uddatti, Basavanagudi, Hiriyambala, and Kattekalupodu have drinking water plants that are rusting away, with no signs of functioning anytime soon. Problems range from lack of ...

Even in the remotest corners and after up to 10 years of drought, they are waiting for this one chance - which the shallow residual flooding areas of the flood of the century are now offering them ...