This Common Garden Hose Habit Could Cost You—Here’s Why

A handheld sprayer is one of the easier ways to irrigate your lawn or landscaping. But, it can be a pain to walk back and forth from the spigot to the sprayer every time you want to water our plants. And sometimes we simply forget while doing yard work to turn off the spigot. Why not just leave the hose on? While leaving the hose on may be convenient, it can also be a recipe for problems and even cause injury. Your hose isn’t designed to handle water pressure for extended periods. Leaving it on...