GLENCOE, Ill. (CBS)-- When it comes to watering, you just can't take it for granted – especially in the garden. As CBS 2's Megan Glaros reports in this week's Can You Dig It, you've got to take charge ...
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Homeowner’s Guide To Irrigation Systems

You can irrigate your lawn or garden with an automated sprinkler or drip system. Sprinklers irrigate more widely, but they ...
As spring gets into swing, we welcome the return of warm weather, verdant lawns and blooming flowers—but sometimes Mother Nature needs some help and not every homeowner has a green thumb. Thankfully, ...
Keeping your garden watered might not feel like a chore at first, but dragging hoses around, getting them stuck on trellises or railings, and spending the time on each bed to keep everything ...
You can set the drippers or emitters on your drip irrigation tape at different intervals based on how far apart your crops are spaced. To try simple trench irrigation, use a hoe to form trenches ...
Want to make the best irrigation system for vegetable gardens? Learn how to make a cheap drip irrigation system that works for homes and small farm gardens. One of the most important aspects of ...
Manually watering your plants can be time-consuming on the best of days and especially impossible when you travel. You can even harm plants' health if you water them too much or not enough.
If you’ve grown a garden for a while, you may have noticed that the last few years have been brutal due to climate change-related patterns. One month it’s drought and the next it’s flooding. What is ...
With the dry weather continuing up and down the country, some gardeners may have found themselves watering their plants more frequently. For most people, this means they will be filling up their ...
As the sunny weather continues across the UK, you may have noticed your container plants are a lot more thirsty. For most gardening lovers, this may mean filling up your watering cans more frequently ...
Question: Last summer was so dry; it was difficult to water my vegetable garden enough to keep the plants alive let alone bear any produce. I was wondering if a drip irrigation system would be able to ...