During the Portland area's typical long dry summer, watering the garden can become a quite a chore. But little things can make the task a lot easier. Hose guides, for instance. If you install them ...

Our top pick was the 130-foot retractable option from Giraffe Tools thanks to its lockable hose and 180-degree swivel. Find ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Maintaining a lush and thriving garden or yard during warmer months means watering more often—and hauling ...