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How to Install Drip Irrigation

Step 6Position Sprayers for Ground Cover

Position Sprayers for Ground Cover
Where the plantings are so dense it's difficult to snake tubing at the roots, branch out with micro sprayers.

Pierce the ½-inch tubing with a hole punch, then insert a small straight connector. Attach a length of unperforated ¼-inch tubing long enough to reach the location of the micro sprayer. Connect the other end of the ¼-inch tubing to the micro sprayer.

MORE: How to Install In-Ground Sprinklers

Clip the sprayer to a stake and position it in the ground cover.

Use a similar method to branch out with single emitters (to rose bushes, for example), foggers, or other specialized drip heads.

MORE: How to Repair a Leaking Sprinkler (VIDEO)

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