Sprinkler systems are handy when there’s a lot of yard to care for. Few things remain as useful, however, as the traditional garden hose. Need to know: What a hose is made of determines how long it ...

A few months ago, I received a request from a firefighter researching the possibility of his department converting from 1-1/2-inch to 1-3/4-inch attack lines. I field these requests a few times a year ...

Editor's Note — April 16, 2025: We've updated this article to add a new category, the best garden hose for boats and RVs, for which we selected the Flexi Hose Expandable Hose. But, for all their ...

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