The prevailing garden-watering advice is that you’ll get the most bang for your watering buck and head off potential leaf disease by watering early in the morning. Three reasons: 1.) Especially for ...

My lawn is looking in a sorry state. The scorching summer sun and lack of rain have turned my lawn into a patchy mess of brown — a far cry from the lush green lawn I had hoped to enjoy this year.

Fall is such a special season for gardening. In many places across the country, it’s a beautiful time of year when brightly colored chrysanthemums, dahlias, and asters are in full bloom and vibrant ...

Watering between 10 am and 4 pm wastes water; most of it evaporates before reaching roots. Morning watering from 5 to 9 am is best for deep soaking and avoids fungal risk. Good timing keeps plants ...

The afternoon also isn't an ideal time for watering. Instead, water your vegetables in the morning, so their soil will stay moist throughout the day. Watering your vegetable garden properly is ...

It goes without saying that seasonal gardening tasks should be performed at specific times of the year, mainly because of the weather. But many gardening practices are also best performed at certain ...

It goes without saying that seasonal gardening tasks should be performed at specific times of the year, mainly because of the weather. But many gardening practices are also best performed at certain ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been a very hot and dry July in Central New York, leaving many yards looking brown and crispy. If you want to bring your lawn back to life, I'll show you when and how often to ...

Manual irrigation systems are inexpensive and offer control but can be cumbersome and prone to leaks. Automated systems offer convenience and control but are ...