After putting a 1" hose up next to a 3/4" hose and seeing the difference in flow, I will never use a 3/4" for handwatering again.
That being said, I'm a big fan of the flexogen hoses. They are avaliable all over, just google it.
Anybody ever try this?
http://firehosedirect.com/Key-1-inch-Ru ... -Hose.htmlI know some guys in Houston who use hose like this but can't remember the manufacturer.