How do you make a dry stream in your yard?
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Just dig out a shallow ditch, then line with various sizes or river rock. Can add some decorative rocks for more interest. Don't do it straight, add curves and slight turns. Use a hose or rope to layout. Have fun!
Hi Luke, here's a step by step: https://www.southwestboulder.com/blog/diy-dry-creek-bed Its SO cool!
this pin explains it so well https://www.pinterest.com/pin/543809723732457985/
If you have a natural low spot, you can simply remove the grass, put down gravel and then add some larger boulders for interest.
I would imagine you would want to put down a barrier between the ground and your gravel to help prevent weeds from growing up in your riverbed.
Here's some simple instructions
https://www.bhg.com/gardening/landscaping-projects/landscape-basics/how-to-create-a-dry-creek/