Q: You have always said to add watering days instead of more water per application. During the hottest September on record, the water district ads told us to water fewer days (three in fall and one ...

Q: Our roots are firmly planted in old East Sacramento, where many new trees have been planted when mature, sickly Modesto ash trees were lost. Can our younger trees survive the summer months with ...

My lawn is developing brown patches and my flowers are going out of bloom in this heat wave we have been having. I am watering more often but it does not seem to help. I need help. More frequent ...

Long before irrigation pivots and improved turf varieties, native grasses were quietly doing the hard work.

Don’t let the hard work of planning and planting a vegetable garden go to waste. Once the plants are in, they need more than sunshine to thrive. They’ll need plenty of water, and rain showers may not ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage)—This is the time of year to start thinking about your summer lawns. Experts say watering your lawn thoroughly is better for the grass, and slowly watering ...

Do you want to grow roses in your landscape? If you want to know which rose varieties have been successful in our hot desert climate and how to plant and manage them correctly, attend the annual South ...

Watering may seem like a simple task in home gardening, but it’s one of the most critical factors that can make or break your plants. Many gardeners, especially beginners, believe that if they water ...

Learn the best watering schedule for vegetables and get Oklahoma-specific tips to keep your garden thriving in any season.