Gray water is a sustainable way to reuse water from your home on your garden. But, it's not always a safe option.

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The first violation of mandatory water use restrictions can trigger a $100 fine. Subsequent violations can lead to a $250 and $500 fine. If the city notices a violation, the property owner will ...

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If you have a lot of ground to cover, a garden hose with a high-quality garden hose nozzle is the most efficient way to water your garden beds. But for delicate plants and more precise watering, don't ...

You can use your hands, a trowel or a shovel to dig into the dirt around your plants or trees. "Usually, if you can feel any moisture one or two inches down, things are fine," Steil told USA TODAY.

Watering the foliage can also lead to disease. Ideally, use a watering wand with a breaker; you can gently shower your plants and stop the water flow as you move between plants or containers.

WITH a possible hosepipe ban on the horizon, gardeners will be concerned for their grass. Luckily, gardening expert Lucie ...

Many people use a hosepipe to water their gardens, but it can be hard to gauge how much water each plant is getting with a sprinkle. Now, a garden expert has shared how you should use a hosepipe ...

Just set out an empty can in the watering zone, and time how long it takes for the can to fill 1 inch deep with water. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below.