According to the EPA’s WaterSense program, roughly half of all outdoor water use is wasted through overwatering, evaporation, and misdirected irrigation. That’s not a distant policy problem; that’s ...

Ensuring your plants get the right amount of water is a challenging task, and lugging around a watering can is hard work. Here are some hands-off alternatives.

When water turns scarce and restrictions tighten, gardens face a brutal test. Drought does not simply dry out soil; it forces ...

Douglas County Extension Master Gardeners will be hosting a free garden show to celebrate the beginning of spring. The event, “Big Ideas Garden Show,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, ...

CORRALES, N.M. (KRQE) – Generations of farmers have relied on water from the Rio Grande in Corrales, but this year, many in ...

Lake Corpus Christi is below 10% capacity. Experts share creative water-saving tips, from recycling fish tank water to drought-tolerant plants.

For six decades — from a desert kibbutz to California’s Central Valley — I have had the exciting good fortune to watch drip ...

Jennifer Dillard finds a natural way to keep her plants and animals watered. Dillard, a business office manager, has several ...

Mower County offers $50 rain barrels and $50 compost bins, with Austin Utilities customers getting a $10 rebate. Order online now for April 24 pickup at Mower County Recycling Center.

Austin Utilities customers can purchase barrels at $40 each after a $10 rebate, with a limit of five rebates per account.

Water restrictions could be coming this irrigation season for homeowners and farmers.

There are a few ways to make your raised garden bed self-watering. These methods include ollas, drip-irrigation systems, and ...