Retractable hose reels offer automated or spring-loaded winding mechanisms—that means no more manual winding, no more kinks, ...

It is wasteful to wave a water wand around the garden, sprinkling plants, foliage and all. The most effective way is to put water directly to the roots.

NBC Bay Area Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura got an up-close look at some new firefighting technology that dozens of ...

We've updated this article to add a new category, the best garden hose for boats and RVs, for which we selected the Flexi ...

For thousands of shoppers, the perfect choice is the Kotto Expandable Garden Hose. Normally $65 for the 100-foot model, it's on sale right now for only $36. With planting season in full swing, now is ...

If your life is busy but you want to make sure your plants are well-cared for, even on your most hectic days, automating your ...

Texas has eight plant hardiness zones, ranging from the cold-hardy northwestern Panhandle to the warmer southern regions.

Brad Holley is the Dallas-area founder of UnDesign, which provides comprehensive outdoor design services for homeowners. He says pool maintenance is the No. 1 outdoor area for which automation has ...

Need to stock up on spring buys for your home and garden and want to save some money? Now's a good time to shop Home Depot's ...

Denver could reach 85 degrees for the first time this year, but is it time to run the sprinklers? Here's what the experts say.

If you struggle to maintain a garden, olla irrigation can help your plant life flourish while doing most of the watering for ...

If you're looking to save a few bucks this spring, rather than hiring a professional, consider tending to your lawn and ...