To water the garden -- the method I prefer is a sprinkler . . . it may not be the best but it is an old fashioned way of getting water to thirsty plants.And during the heat wave that we have had the last week or so, we leave the hose and sprinkler in place for we know that we will have to water tomorrow!!!!We did get a bit of rain yesterday and we noticed that the lilacs and other plants that we don't