Increasing wildfires around the world and documented severe drought—even in unexpected spots like Hawaii and the Southeast—emphasize the need to take steps to lower water use. Collecting rainwater in ...
Wichita is trying to encourage water conservation in the wake of the drought, and, in the garden department, a recently introduced rebate program carries incentives for people who want to buy rain ...
As Homeowners Are Urged to Be Smarter about Outdoor Water Usage, a Small Investment in Drip Irrigation Can Result in Proven Water and Cost Savings This Summer AZUSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As ...
Courtesy photo The Blair County Conservation District held its first "Paint to Drip" session June 8 at the Providence Presbyterian Church in Altoona. Above are the finished products. Repurposing rain ...
Colorado residents will be able to collect rainwater from their roofs to use in gardens and yards when a new law takes effect on Aug. 10. Water officials expect that less than 10 percent of residents ...
A 50-gallon rain barrel can capture significant amounts of water during San Diego's infrequent rain events, according to ...
Water-hungry lawns are symbols of Los Angeles’ past. In this series, we spotlight yards with alternative, low-water landscaping built for the future. Tearing out our lawns is a good start toward wiser ...
Up to 50 percent of the average Houston-area water bill can be spent on lawns and gardens. Linda Rippert and Cath Conlon think that's ridiculous, given our monsoon spring and fall rains. They ...
Cauliflower, broccoli, sweet pepper and many other nutritious vegetables used to be expensive in Mauritius. The island's climate and traditional agricultural practices were not suitable for ...
BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - Rain barrels can save you money on water bills while protecting the environment. An upcoming workshop will help you build your own. The Rock River Coalition is hosting a Rain ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...