Save for leaf blowers and snow shovels, there are few tools in the homeowner’s arsenal that get as much use as the humble garden hose. For daily watering, yard cleanup and summertime fun, the best ...

They say a poor workman blames his tools, but “they” must not have tried to nurture new flower beds or wash a patio with a substandard hose. In our opinion, nothing puts a kink in yard work like a ...

Kelly Smith Trimble, editorial director of HGTV.com and author of “Vegetable Gardening Wisdom: Daily Advice and Inspiration for Getting the Most from Your Garden,” has a shed full of her favorite ...

When I worked full time at a garden center, one of my jobs was watering the plants. It was kind of a mindless, peaceful, relaxing job, cursed by hauling heavy hoses that kinked and got twisted. Of ...