I really wanted to like the Rocky Mountain Goods flat soaker hose. Having used and tested soaker hoses in the past, I knew not to turn up the water pressure all the way—soaker hoses have ...

Which is better, a flat or round soaker hose? Soaker hoses are either flat or round. Flat ones are often plastic and have holes down one side of their length. They are best suited to be used in ...

The garden hose was designed to be lightweight in hand, kink-free, leak-free and durable enough to survive outside year-round, no matter how harsh the weather gets. We like that it comes in a ...

Why you'll love it: The 50-foot Water Right 400 Series Slim & Light Garden Hose weighs less than many garden hoses that are half its length yet it still delivers plenty of water pressure and volume.

What is the best garden hose overall? Even if you don't have a green thumb, you'll still want to have a quality garden hose around the house. A reliable hose will make washing a car or cleaning up ...

A hose timer is a simple device that connects directly between a hose and a water spigot. The hose timer’s position allows it to control water flow to the hose and the sprinkler (if one is ...

Dig a little test hole, say 14”-16” deep. Check the moisture levels at that depth. If the bottom of the hole is dry, water ...

Leaks. Kinks. Cracks. If you’re experiencing the trifecta of garden hose problems, know that it’s not just you. “Hoses today are s---,” says Anthony Brewington, a gardener in Leighton ...

Created and produced by parents of young children, WBUR's Circle Round adapts carefully-selected folktales from around the world into sound- and music-rich radio plays for kids ages 3-103.

The City of Heath on Tuesday issued a notice stating the city will resume the Stage 1 year-round conservation schedule allowing watering with an irrigation system twice a week. Customers ...

Should the varying factors come together, Dombek says we could be in for a “soaker” capable of drenching the area with one to two inches of rain, if not more. In addition to the rainfall ...