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How to build a dry creek bed for your backyard play space - Little Lifelong Learners. Our kids love outdoor play and exploring creeks! We built a dry creek bed in our backyard using river rocks, and we're sharing everything you need to know about building a dry creek bed in your outdoor space. Our dry creek bed helps with rainwater runoff, adds natural beauty to our landscape, and forms a natural border between our lawn and outdoor play area. Read the blog post to learn more! #drycreekbed Rock Drainage, Dry Riverbed Landscaping, Backyard Play Spaces, Backyard Drainage, Casa Hobbit, Dry Creek Bed, Play Area Backyard, Dry River, River Rock Landscaping

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How to Build a Dry Creek Bed for Your Backyard

How to build a dry creek bed for your backyard play space - Little Lifelong Learners. Our kids love outdoor play and exploring creeks! We built a dry creek bed in our backyard using river rocks, and we're sharing everything you need to know about building a dry creek bed in your outdoor space. Our dry creek bed helps with rainwater runoff, adds natural beauty to our landscape, and forms a natural border between our lawn and outdoor play area. Read the blog post to learn more! #drycreekbed

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Award-winning landscape designer, Jan Johnsen, explains what a dry stream is, why it’s a good addition to the garden, and how to build one. Dry Stream, Kolam Koi, Rock Garden Landscaping, Dry Creek, Have Inspiration, Rain Garden, Landscaping Tips, Garden Features, Landscaping With Rocks

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Award-winning landscape designer, Jan Johnsen, explains what a dry stream is, why it’s a good addition to the garden, and how to build one.

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Pre-computers, pre-video games and with only 5 or 6 TV stations to choose from and NO central air.......summer as a child was all outdoors. From early morning until the fireflies stopped, our imaginations were on all cylinders with nature taking the leading role. Not so these days. When my nephews were small and came to vacation at our home, I was thrilled at the adventures we could provide; a massive tree with branches to the ground (instant fort), a winding creek, pool with diving board…

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Many wanting to designed dry creek beds often end up with a drainage ditch. In terms of functions and form, they do not perform as a dry creek should perform. Truly, they help in pushing away the excess waste and dirt, but they simply lack the artistic realism of a dry creek. If you look … Property Landscaping, Creek Landscaping, Low Water Landscaping, Kolam Koi, River Bed, Rock Garden Landscaping, Dry Creek, Have Inspiration, Landscaping Tips

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Many homeowners wanting a dry creek bed often end up with a drainage ditch. For ideas along with form and function [LEARN MORE]

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I really wanted to put a dry river bed here - eventually to go up the edge of the lawn as a border - but definitely down in front of the lower garden. I read several blogs about how to do this project (most claiming to do one in a weekend!), but I knew I would have to end up doing it my way…the way

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I have always wanted to incorporate a dry creek bed into my landscape, and now with the remodel underway, there was no better time to build one.

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No one has to live with those ugly gullies that hard rains leave behind. When you’ve got a spot where runoff is ruthlessly washing away everything in its path, there’s […]

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Add a natural-looking dry creek to your yard with this simple DIY guide. These easy step-by-step instructions will provide you with a gently curving dry creek complete with river rocks and a flagstone bridge. Your backyard or garden will look so lovely with this subtle and stylish addition. Garden With Rocks, Stream Bed, Dry Creek Bed, Dry River, Creek Bed, River Bed, Dry Creek, Have Inspiration, Rain Garden

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Add a natural-looking dry creek to your yard with this simple DIY guide. These easy step-by-step instructions will provide you with a gently curving dry creek complete with river rocks and a flagstone bridge. Your backyard or garden will look so lovely with this subtle and stylish addition.

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