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"During a hosepipe ban, you can still use watering cans and buckets to direct water to specific areas, reducing waste," says professional gardener Jane Dobbs. This is because, unlike hoses and ...
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 ...
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.
More significant rainfall is expected across parts of the country, including in the waterlogged Nelson Tasman region.
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.
Collection of rainwater, including through tapping water off roofs, might just be the difference between water shortage and having sufficient supply.
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 ...
In the race to develop artificial intelligence, tech giants are building data centers that guzzle up water. That has led to problems for people who live nearby.
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.
Follow along as your water goes from the south branch of the Codorus Creek through reservoirs, treatment and a thousand-mile maze of pipes.