Dry stream bed

Whether you call them dry stream, creek or river beds, these rock and boulder landscape elements divert water and look lovely doing it.

Learn how to create a beautiful and functional dry streambed in your garden to mitigate stormwater runoff and add a stunning focal point.

Enhance your garden with these inspiring dry river bed ideas. These aesthetic designs not only look beautiful but also provide eco-friendly benefits for your outdoor space. Create pathways that allow rainwater to drain naturally while adding visual interest to different areas. Explore how to use local stones and plants that thrive in your climate to make this project sustainable. From modern minimalism to rustic charm, there’s a design for everyone. Start your garden project today and add a…

Inspiration Ideas on how to control water runoff and how to create a dry river creek bed.

Riverbed

Discover how dry creek bed landscaping ideas can elevate your outdoor space into a serene haven, perfect for relaxation and admiration.

Dry streams: small-scale, empty versions of actual rivers. You’ve likely seen them before, but perhaps haven’t really noticed. That’s by design: the best dry streams fit seamlessly and naturally with the landscape, appearing as though they’ve always been there, effortlessly demarcating garden beds with their rugged appeal and alpine beauty. So, how do you install one? And how do you make it look natural?

DRY RIVER BEDS

Make your drainage problems disappear with a dry river bed, filtering excess rainwater and hydrating the surrounding plants.

Rain Gardens: Answering the Rallying Cry, “Slow it, spread it, sink it!” With climate change, we are seeing more rain coming at one time, more massive storms, more extended storms, and more frequent storms. Damage to homes and landscapes is increasing and it demands proper attention to our landscape design. And we know these past […]