Raluca

Raluca is a homeowner passionate about everything related to living closer to nature, and being more connected to nature, in general. Her aim is to live a more sustainable life, limiting the daily stress and going back to the roots, as some would say. Among her favorite activities is growing her own vegetables and greens, while still making space for a lot of flowers and decorative plants within her outdoor space. She researches and writes about a wide range of topics, from gardening to garden maintenance and watering, or garden décor. And water saving solutions and harvesting rainwater, are also activities that she currently focuses on.

Red Garden Water Hose covered with snow in the winter freezing temperatures

Can a Garden Hose Freeze?

GARDEN HOSES / By Raluca

One of the first concerns we had while winter was knocking at the door, was to understand if a garden hose can suffer any damages due to low temperatures. After doing some research on the subject, we soon found out one of the first reasons that make garden hoses crack or, even worst, burst is because these are not properly stored and winterized before the cold season starts. So, can garden hoses freeze?