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.

Timers like the Melnor 1-Zone Bluetooth Water Timer or the Rainpoint Sprinkler Timer, Bluetooth can only be programmed when you’re within bluetooth range of the timer with your cell phone.

“ This sprinkler timer has been a must have for my gardening routine. It saves time, conserves water, and ensures my plants stay healthy with consistent irrigation.

[Scott-28] recently sent in a particularly well-documented project that turned an antique rotary phone into a digital kitchen timer using an internal Arduino.