While it may or may not be the case in this garden, it is possible to route water to feed water features like this small fountain.

fountain and rock stream, to bridge etc.

Blue Orb Fountain

Bridge over to zen area

bridge, rocks

Dry river bed, fountain

Rock garden

Too stark

Dry bed

like the rock wall idea

dry creek bed with bridge

bridge???

Right front corner of yard.

Directing water away from the house using a dry streambed. Somewhere in the text it mentioned using pool/pond liner to line the streambed.

dry river bed

Side yard

Yard

The use of the boulders to make the raised bed.

Dry Creek bed 2013 Note two different colors of rock--pink pebble surrounding the bed and the larger dry river rock for the actual bed.

Center fountain and build creekbed around it, then have it run "down"

nice use of rock

River bed

Fountain within wash

Nice drainage idea.

Dry Riverbed with Fountain

stone effect

Use of two different landscape rock

Rock - dry creek bed under bridge

big rocks

Side yard needs stones and a feww boulders for the garden.

dry creek

perfect

my original idea but still shows the rocks making a creek bed

variation in rock sizes, texture

smooth stucco wall, needs cut outs

bridge and creek with rocks

what I DO NOT like; too uniform

stones and pebbles

Dry creekbed

Rocks

Perfect water element. Fun with the illusion of water using the different size rocks.

Similar yard layout

shows my 'river' idea

pebbles

1

landscape

Dry rock bed

Now that is just beautiful

dry riverbed

Dry river bed

water route

Runoff

Water fountain

boulders as a border

For lower riverbed...like the combination of small to larger rocks

like rock and scarescness with river look & blue t hing

This matches what would work in our suburban back yard

river bed and bridge

ANOTHER VIEW

Flower bed

bridge

aids run off

River bed

dry river with the bridge

No lawn.

hayat90

This is good for backyard

Control water runoff - Fake stream

dry bed landscape

rock garden

dry river bed look

Stones, gutter?

front yard

dry riverbed to divert rain runoff

Dry river bed

for ditch next to driveway

dry stream bed

dry river

garden bridge

Wall for backyard

dry riverbed

garden area

i have to copy this idea!

Dry river bed

rock mixtures in dry landscaping

cottage

neat and organized

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While it may or may not be the case in this garden, it is possible to route water to feed water features like this small fountain.

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globe fountain, dry river bed, bridge, bolder edged planter

Great solution for mudpit on side of house

Bridge/brook

dry riverbed

dry riverbed

rocks

Dry riverbed to reroute water during spring

wall and dry river bed

Would love to do something like this in my backyard where we have a river when it rains hard.

the illusion of a water feature - without water

dry stream bed

Dry river bed

Stone ideas

Like stream of rocks/stones look

River bed effect

Rock garden

Boulders & wash

Valleys

Ball fountain

back corner behind pool

Stone use

Rocks and boulder