Garden Hose Pipe and Hose Reels

A good garden hose should reach every corner without kinking, deliver enough water for what you're running on it, and last for years in the sun and frost. Choosing one comes down to three things: the bore, the length and how it's made. This guide covers each one, then matches hoses to the jobs they do best.

What if the reason your garden sprinklers underperform isn't the water pressure at the mains, but the narrow hose you've been using for years? Most UK gardeners have felt the frustration of a hose that kinks the moment y…

How many times have you reached for your hose on a crisp morning only to find the plastic connector has cracked in the frost or sprayed water up your sleeve? It's incredibly frustrating when your irrigation system fails …

How many plastic hose reels have you replaced after just one or two summers in the scorching sun? It's a common frustration for dedicated gardeners who find that standard equipment simply can't handle the demands of a la…

You have just finished a long afternoon of watering, but as you go to wind up your hose, the lightweight plastic reel tips over into the flowerbed for the third time. It's a common frustration for those with larger lawns…

How many times have you watched a plastic hose reel crack after a single winter or tip over just as you reach the far corner of your lawn? It's a common frustration for gardeners who want reliable tools but find themselv…

A 3/4-inch hose delivers approximately three times as much water as a 1/2-inch hose in the same amount of time. This simple measurement can be the difference between a thriving lawn and a struggling garden. Most gardener…

The most recognizable yellow hose reel in your neighbor's garden might not actually be the best fit for your specific watering needs. We understand the frustration of a hose that kinks just as you reach the flower beds, …