Hose reels
The leading retractable reel, with almost 11,000 ratings, 130 feet of hybrid hose and a two-point bracket.
The leading retractable reel, with almost 11,000 ratings, 130 feet of hybrid hose and a two-point bracket.
Best for: A house with a sturdy wall and a large yard.
Giraffe’s reel is what others copy, and its hybrid hose suits all weather.
At 28.4 pounds, it needs proper fixings in masonry or framing.
It needs a solid anchor. Giraffe stresses a stable mount, so read the manual.
The listing says 130 feet retractable plus a 5-foot lead.
A steel 4-wheel cart with airless tires, holding 250 ft of 5/8-inch hose for $120.
Best for: A big yard with several hoses joined together.
A freestanding hanger, not a reel: you loop the hose by hand onto a steel post with a basket, for $33.
Best for: A garden bed away from a wall.
A wall crank reel in resin with a leader hose, holding 100 ft of 5/8-inch hose for $48.
Best for: A simple tidy wall reel.
The longest spikes here, at 6 inches, for $30.
Best for: Deeper compaction, on moist ground.
A 15-spike aerator whose 1.74-inch spikes are the shortest here, with a 4.3 rating.
Best for: Surface work on a lawn.
The biggest roller here, 48 inches wide and 550 lb filled, made in the USA for lawn tractors.
Best for: A large lawn with a tractor.
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