Is tap water safe for your plants? Here's what one horticulture expert says, with tips for ensuring your water will keep your houseplants lush and healthy.

Repurposing rainwater for indoor houseplant nourishment is a great way to conserve water while giving plants a natural source of hydration ...

Torrential rain on Monday night triggered flash flooding that stranded vehicles in roadways across the Tri-State, closed subway lines in New York City and led to a state of emergency in New Jersey.

A new study suggests many people believe water straight from the tap is safe to use in medical devices such as neti pots. Experts say sterile water should be used.

Non-potable water, including water harvested from air-conditioning condensate, rainwater, stormwater runoff and recycled water, is the preferred choice for irrigating landscapes. Potable (tap ...

What is better for our plants, rainwater or tap water? Even though we are reliant on the weather, especially during dry spells, rainwater is the best option for plants.

Collection of rainwater, including through tapping water off roofs, might just be the difference between water shortage and having sufficient supply.

Drinking “raw water,” or untreated water from natural sources, is trending, but experts say its purported benefits are bogus and it could make you very sick.

Why rainwater harvesting? Collecting rainwater is a sustainable, cost-effective practice that gives your plants and garden beds pure, untreated water — free from the chemicals found in tap water.

Follow along as your water goes from the south branch of the Codorus Creek through reservoirs, treatment and a thousand-mile maze of pipes.