Orchids have a reputation for being finicky and difficult to grow, and one of the things that's sure to kill an orchid is overwatering it. It may seem counter-intuitive, then, that growing orchids in ...

Plant water management and advanced irrigation techniques are pivotal in modern agriculture, offering enhanced water use efficiency, improved crop performance and sustainable resource management.

Watering plants in the middle of the day can be ineffective, especially on hot, sunny days. In the afternoons, water evaporates from the soil surface quickly and may not ever reach the plants' roots.

If like me your plants could do with a little help to stay alive, you might be interested in a new planned water sensor aptly named SmartyPlants. Which can help you keep your plants healthy by ...