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House plants can add a little extra life and a pop of color to any space. Whether you're a beginner, an expert plant parent or somewhere in between, one thing is true for all plants: they need to be ...

These affordable devices aim to keep your plants hydrated when you're out of town or too busy to keep up. I tested two to see if they're worth a buy. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience ...

A sprinkler system will make the job of watering easier and less time-consuming, but it doesn’t eliminate the need to monitor ...

Watering can be a tricky art to master for container gardens as it does not take long for a plant to go from looking healthy to wilting. That fine line also comes into play between soil being too dry ...

Every garden needs water, but with a container garden’s limited soil volume, proper watering is crucial for plants to stay productive. And proper drainage is just as important as the amount of water ...

If you plan to travel this summer, now might be a good time to install an automatic watering system. Doing so can ensure that your plants will not be under-watered or over-watered in your absence. An ...

Gardeners use a variety of methods to water plants, including hand-watering with a hose or watering can, sprinklers of various types, soaker hoses and, occasionally, drip irrigation systems.

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have various plants in containers I grow on my patio and porch.