Once you have finished watering for the season, or if there is a very cold night or an extended period of cold in the forecast, turn off the water supply inside your house, disconnect hoses and tighten all the faucets after opening them to drain out any remaining water. It is important to keep water out of exterior pipe systems that will not be used in the winter, because trapped water can freeze and expand, causing cracks and breaks and even bursting pipes.
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