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Dehumidifier Water: Condensate, Not Graywater—Safe for Gardens

Dehumidifier and AC condensate are pure distilled water, exempt from watering restrictions, and safe for any landscape use. Not classified as graywater.

About Gardening: High-pH Irrigation Water (8.2) Killing Vegetables? Solutions: Filtration, Rainwater Harvesting, and Soil Management; New Dehumidifier Water Safe for Carnivorous Plants; Ideal pH for Hardy Water Lilies; High pH (8.4) in a 7,000-Gallon Koi Pond: Lowering It Safely; Using Air Conditioner and Dehumidifier Condensate for Plants; Graywater vs. Caught Water: What's the Difference for Garden Irrigation?; Graywater from Washing Machines: Safe for Landscape Plants; Graywater pH for Acid-Loving Plants: GAIN Detergent Test Results; Using Graywater in the Garden: Benefits, Risks, and Legal Reality; Gray Water Legal Challenges in Georgia: The Policy Gap Between Conservation and Code

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