A common assumption among gardeners is that creating a drainage layer of rocks at the bottom of pots and planters will prevent waterlogging and promote healthy plant growth. However, this practice ...

Adding gravel to the bottom of plant pots is a long-held but incorrect gardening practice. Gravel actually raises the water level, reducing the space available for healthy root growth. A high-quality, ...

DENVER (KDVR) — As Colorado faces drought conditions after one of the driest winters on record, experts are encouraging residents to use water-wise landscaping and native plants to help conserve water ...