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 ...

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 ...

You probably do not think much about the little plastic or pot-metal attachment you twist onto your garden hose each spring, ...

Maintaining flowers, plants and lawns in the summer is a full-time job in itself. Crops need daily watering to stay green and fresh, and in the heatwave, some might even need watering twice a day.