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Urban Oasis
“utmost care to mimic the way a natural stream would look with small grasses and carexs lining the sides.
Photos by Vladimir Sheinberb”
“Dry Bed.....across road for water run off”
“would love our stream to look like this”
“(use as a diving board?) But also as a design feature.”
“Dry creek bed for spring rain overflow”
“Riverbed look where the trees are to be planted”
“Idea for dry creek bed in”
“children to explore the environment with all five senses. Sounds of water splashing, mud slurping, bees buzzing and birds chirping aren't only enticing, but they inspire curiosity. This dry creek is a great and safe place for playing children. Just add a trickle of water from a hose to encourage exp”
“or mud making. If a dry creek isn't in the cards, use a large planter pot or fountain with elements like rocks, water and mud.”
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Earth Design, Inc.
“Dry Streams, Rain Gardens and Bog Gardens”
“shows a series of rain gardens with connecting dry streams where a client previously had erosion and washing problems. The rain gardens help to slow the water temporarily and allow the rain water to soak in, but they do not allow standing water.”
“Dry creek to control xs rain run off”
“Dry creek bed for run off”
“The dry creek bed to help stop erosion.”
“dry creek beds are good where there is”
“Dry rock creek bed for water issues. Landscape with ferns, sedges and reeds.”
“Depending on your garden's surroundings, something as simple as a dry creek bed might be all that's needed to slow the flow of water, reduce the chances of erosion and give the water time to seep into the soil. In a setting like”
MESA Landscape Architects, Inc
“would like to see the entire front, face forward! I have purchased a red brick ranch house and want to update the front. This style is very similar to my new house.”
“s was a 70's ranch style and we changed the front porch by extending the covered bridge 90 degrees from existing porch. They have significant drainage issues and the dry stream is to allow for some infiltration and to direct away from home.”
“drainage flow to both ends of home and than into more elaborate stream beds and falls and outcrops as it flows through backyard which has about 25' of drop.”
“Like porch , creek ,and entry way”
“like the path along side of the plants along the river bed”
“entry rock bed/water feature with foot bridge to front door”
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Garden Culture Victoria
“is is a project where we had a long and narrow back yard and the customer wanted to create maintainance free space”
“river rock in dry river bed”
“are used to create dry creek beds or to direct drainage through a property.”
“Lining the walkway to the lake?”
“River rock makes stream like look”
“Good look for a dry stream bed”
“River Rock
The basics: River rocks are available in a variety of colours, costs and sizes, and are used to create dry creek beds or to direct drainage through a property.
Cost: This type of rock”
“Dry river bed a bit more manicured”
“available in a variety of colors, costs and sizes, and are used to create dry creek beds or to direct drainage through a property. Cost: This type of rock is sold by the pound or by the ton. Per-pound costs range from 5 cents to 35 cents, and per-ton costs run $100 to $700, depending upon variety.Advantages:”
Marie Meko, Allied ASID
“there a lining or concrete or other below the rocks in the creek to ensure that no weeds will grow in?”
“are those a particular type of birch trees?”
“builder to get the answer to your question. The builder is Nor-Son and they also have a profile page on Houzz. We will get an answer to you as soon as possible. Thanks! –Marie Meko”
“We design and build a variety of styles. You can find additional ideas on our website idea gallery, www.nor-son.com or”
“happy to share that information. –Marie Meko”
“we always use filter fabric ( permeable) for ours. Never a liner. www.johnsenlandscapes.com”
“It is a large Lakefront property but I do not know the acreage.”
“This home is a custom design by Nor-Son for the sole use of our clients. I'm glad you like”
Lisa Wilcox Deyo Landscape Architecture
“can work to off set grade problems..”
“Dry creek bed with planting to transition edges”
“dry river stream with plants behind it”
“Dry creek, hardscape”
“Love this for my creek”
“oking dry creek bed.”
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Mark English Architects, AIA
“footage for a couple to live in?”
“We are looking to down size everything. The largest is the house to an apartment, probably a coop.”
“Is it possible to add a style category for cottage or beach cottage”
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“I have a second chance. Should I put a couch under the bay window, sectional? Need help.”
“I want to paint a wooden table so it looks like metallic or pewter”
“What to use on walls instead of dry wall?”
“Dry wall cracks during dry months in Texas . Would like
Do not want to replace with”
“I'd like to remodel my barn for multi use, to include an apartment. Any examples?”
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“Help for remodeling a small bath”
Slater Associates Landscape Architects
“there a creek under the bridge? Thanks!!”
“Do you know where I can buy a bridge or find plans to build one like this? Is it able to hold people or just f”
“was told to wait to paint PT wood....how long I'm not certain.”
“Love the lattice. Did you use a series of 4x8 aligned vertically? (8' high)? Can you paint PT wood immediately? and cedar? thanks!”
“There is a natural spring head that is located at the lower right hand corner of the photograph - hence”
“lined creek bed requires a fair amount of maintenance (hand weeding). ...John Slater”
“Garden 2013 Dry Creek bed There is a natural spring head -- hence the use of Astilbe and Ferns etc. that love wet feet. Maintaining the”
“Bridge/dry creek bed. Plantings around creek bed. Small shed in the fence line”
