Handy Devices

DIY Sprinkler

Dan Miller
By  Dan Miller , Progressive Farmer Senior Editor
DIY Sprinkler (Illustration by Ray E. Watkins Jr.)

Leroy Krischke, Schulenburg, Texas, built a sprinkler from scrap rebar, galvanized pipe and two Hunter irrigation heads. Depending on the distance adjustment of the heads, his sprinkler can throw out water from 4 to 40 feet in diameter.

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