Heat tape or a built-in heating element helps protect against freezing, but misuse can cause pipe damage. Choose self-regulating heat tape or a hose heater that adjusts to outside temperature changes.

If you want to automate watering runs through a standard hose connection, the Rachio Hose Timer is a no-frills way solution that uses the same app as Rachio’s excellent in-ground sprinkler system ...

It sure would be nice if you could simply go down to your local auto parts store, belly up to the counter, look the parts guy square in the eye, and say, "I need a radiator hose for a 1940 Studebaker ...

Leaky connections, tangled hoses, and unattractive piles of rubber weaving across your lawn might mean it's time to invest in a hose reel to prepare for spring. Maintaining a lush and thriving garden ...

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 ...