Water hyacinth is not only affecting East African countries. It is also a major problem in some of the world’s major dams - ...

The northwest of England is in drought and the UK's largest water company has warned of potential usage restrictions - will this lead to a hosepipe ban this summer?

I’ve never been one to require a sophisticated mode of entertainment in my life. Rather, I tended to subscribe to a more simple avenue of entertainment that required very little in the way of ...

For smaller planters and pots, you can DIY a self-watering solution with empty water or milk jugs. “Fill with water, poke a ...

A sprinkler offers plants and grass a fresh drink of water.

Water seeded areas (vegetable seeds, flower seeds or lawn seeds) lightly by hand or with sprinklers every day until the seeds ...

People plant large numbers of trees, shrubs, ground covers, flowers and vegetables in the spring. The need to regularly and ...

Despite a recent period of rain, forecasters expect a dry summer ahead. Here's a comprehensive look at water restrictions in ...

Scottish Water is calling on people to use water as efficiently as possible in homes and gardens and help the utility to ...

Ensuring your garden receives the right amount of hydration is essential for its wellbeing, and understanding when and how often to water particular plants ... fill is for buckets and watering ...

Scots are being urged to take shorter showers and avoid using hoses after the driest ... for this time of year. Alex Plant, chief executive of Scottish Water, said: "We're working hard to maintain ...