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Which watering cans are best?Whether you have a window box, a few houseplants or a huge yard, a watering can is useful for keeping your plants hydrated. The trouble is, not all watering cans are ...
Use mulching, water collection, smart plant placement, and drought-resistant varieties to maintain garden health during water restrictions.
The current hosepipe bans were inevitable given the recent heatwaves, following the driest spring since 1956. Bans are now ...
Hosepipe bans enforced across UK regions by South East Water, Thames Water, and Yorkshire Water due to drought. Find out ...
The UK’s recent heatwave has ended ( for now ), meaning watering and mowing rules have gone back to normal for gardeners. Still, a bowl of water left in your garden remains useful for animals like ...
Before irrigation systems with water on tap, watering cans were essential to the transport and supply water to plants in the home, garden, and professional greenhouses. Indoor gardening was an ...
Early watering cans were made of pottery, then zinc, brass, copper, tin and other metals. They were bucket-shaped, then milk-can shaped and then funnel-shaped. More recently, there were small watering ...
Instead, they are being encouraged to use a watering can or bucket. How do I know if there is a hosepipe ban? Check with your water company to see if there is a hosepipe ban in force for your area.
Watering cans come in a range of sizes from small 1/3-1/2 gallon capacities to huge 3-gallon ones. The size you need will depend on a range of factors. For indoor use, a compact can that holds a ...
The ban means customers are prohibited from using hosepipes for things like watering a garden, filling a paddling pool, cleaning paths and patios or washing a car. "Water firm warns of possible ...