Gardeners often are told that after planting or transplanting, they should water frequently until the plant is “established.” But what does that mean, exactly? “It’s all about the roots,” said Sharon ...

If the soil has pulled away from the sides of the pot or won’t absorb water, bottom watering can help. Steinkopf recommends ...

Want to grow herbs and leafy greens on your countertop? Whether you use soil or water will depend on a few factors, including budget, space, and effort.