It’s great having fresh vegetables just a few steps away from the kitchen, but it takes work to keep those plants healthy. [Pierre] found this out the hard way after returning from vacation to find ...

If you're leaving town for a while but don't want your plants to wither while you're gone, you can ask a friend to stop by and water them, or you can build a system that dispenses just the right ...

WaterMate is a new fully automated plant watering system that uses solar power and sensors to irrigate your greenhouse or indoor garden. The solar powered watering plant kit has been designed by a ...

If like me you sometimes forget to water your plants, AquaFons, a new wireless plant watering system which comes complete with a smartphone companion application, may be worth more investigation.

Green thumb not required.

In areas with sufficient water, plants can thrive. This creates habitats for animals and sources of food for humans. Water stored underground is called groundwater. It builds up in cracks and spaces ...

PITTSBURGH , June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I have multiple indoor plants and needed a better way to keep up with the watering, especially when away from home," said an inventor, from Willow River, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Watering plants in the garden can be an enjoyable way to connect with the nature around you, but that's not always the case when it's too hot ...

Reduce plant care tasks to finding a warm room and plenty of light with the help of smart pots. The self-tending systems are valued by homeowners who want greenery without the fuss of frequent ...

Irrigation systems use a network of pipes to carry water around the garden and deliver it to the plants through one of three methods. Drip irrigation is one of the main types, and it is very easy to ...

A keen gardener has shared a clever trick for keeping on top of plant care using an ancient technique. In a TikTok video from 2024, Syd Roope showcased her homemade olla, a type of porous clay pot ...