There comes a time when nature wins the battle against a garden hose, and it leaks more water than it sprays from the nozzle. Don't throw it away! It still can be repurposed for other tasks around the garden and household.... Check out the link to 33+ Genius Uses For Old Garden Hoses This website has a lot of good info on other gardening and house-holding topics. Best Plants - Helping You Grow The Best Plants
I cut my old hoses into 3 foot pieces and fill them with sand for "entertaining" my unwanted...and sometimes wanted guests. If you're single, they are great conversation pieces for determining if that first date might be a keeper too.