WiFi water hose timers are a great alternative to in-ground sprinklers to save water and money. These are the best WiFI water hose timers, according to Consumer Reports.

I buy a marine grade, drinking water safe hose that is lead free, and I replace it every year as it breaks down in the sun. I also let the hose run for a good minute before refilling their water ...

And some of those chemicals are banned from children's products. The water may also have insects, dirt, or other debris. An occasional drink is OK, but be aware the hose fittings are another concern.

We evaluated these 10 garden hoses—for durability, water flow, kink-resistance, and weight. These are the best for your garden, farm, garage, RV, and more.