So far this spring, rainfall has been fairly reliable and adequate and air temperatures have been moderate, eliminating the need for frequent watering of most outdoor plants in Greater Columbus. Most ...

The worst time to water outdoor plants is in the afternoon when the sun causes water to evaporate quickly. Avoid watering outdoor plants in freezing weather as water can freeze around the roots and ...

No hosepipe doesn't have to mean no water for your garden. We've spoken with professional gardeners to discover how to keep gardens healthy and hydrated during times of drought. The current hosepipe ...

Temperatures are skyrocketing in Louisiana, and your garden is feeling the heat! In a perfect world, we’d all have drip-irrigation systems professionally installed with perfect coverage for the entire ...

Every day, I get my weather forecast from our local TV newscast. In our outdoor business, the weather can have a great impact on our day. This is why I am glad we have several great meteorologists on ...

One method to develop a greener thumb: Knowing when to water your plants. The general rule for watering plants, or your lawn and garden, is to water them once a week. However, your flowers and other ...

Knowing when to water and how to water plants is one of the most important aspects of gardening and can make all the difference to the health of plants.

So you're going away on vacation? Your plants are not, and there's no reason for them to suffer in your absence. With a little pre-planning, they can thrive even as you stroll the streets of some ...

Experts agree that you should never water plants at these times of day or year. The worst time to water outdoor plants is in the afternoon when the sun causes water to evaporate quickly. Avoid ...

The worst time of day to water outdoor plants is in the middle of the afternoon during hot and sunny weather. "During this time, the heat and sun cause water to evaporate quickly, reducing the amount ...