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A Copper Sprinkler Adds a Touch of Class to Your Lawn

You take a great deal of pride in the appearance of your lawn. One thing that really does not appeal to you, though, is your plain old sprinkler heads. If this one element is weighing on your mind, you may want to consider replacing your current sprinklers with a copper sprinkler system. Here's some examples of attractive copper sprinkler heads that may give you the look you want.

Perhaps one of the most common copper sprinkler heads would be a model that rotates and covers a wide area of your lawn. Constructed of brass swivels and copper fittings, these units are often above ground and can be designed to appear as decorate globes when not in use. When needed, the sprinkler will extend to anywhere from six to eighteen inches in height and adequately supply water to a large area of your lawn.

These sprinklers that have the appearance of various types of flowers may appeal to your sense of aesthetics. These units can be placed in islands and flowerbeds, and aimed out into the lawn. When not in use, they appear to be a whimsical touch to your landscaping plan. When active, a copper sprinkler may provide adequate watering for a range of up to fifteen feet in diameter. 

These sprinklers that have a smaller range of coverage per head might be an option as well. These tend to provide more of a misting effect and are great for outdoor vegetable gardens of beds of flowers. While not as visually effective as the flower sprinklers, they do nevertheless create a sense of ambiance without being an eyesore. Typically, units of this type may have anywhere from six to twelve copper sprinkler heads, with each of them covering a thirty-foot diameter with a fine mist of water. 

Blending the utility of a robust sprinkling system with an appearance that works with your landscaping is not impossible. For ideas on how you can accomplish this goal, visit your local home care store and check out the various types of decorative copper sprinklers on the market. Chances are you will find a system that is ideal for your lawn. 

 

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