sprinkling can

"In summer," says Belval, "1 used to fill a sprinkling can and water the rosebushes I planted along the front of the building, then make my way to the Butterfly Garden, which was created as part of a Sharon Audubon Society summer student project.

If poor farmers in Ghana, India., or China want to water small plots of vegetables to sell in the local market, they break their backs hauling water in buckets or sprinkling cans from a nearby stream.