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Dry Creek Landscape - Build a
Dry Stream Bed or Real Garden Stream
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How to install the
landscape fabric and pond liner
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Pond underlayment - How to join 2 pond liners - Backyard
stream designs - Water garden features |
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Stream provide oxygen flow to the backyard pond |
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How to install geotextile liner
Build a realistic look
streambed |
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Add underlay pond liner
and pond liner: |
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The splendor of the new garden stream to one of
the most beautiful panorama of the country. In
background the Saguenay River and the Monts
Valin. |
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Cascading stream - Designing for several
cascades and basins |
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Cascading stream design
How to build a backyard
stream |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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The first part is step streams (stair step
method). Small dams in the EPDM pond liner will
retain water level section at different levels
of the slope. |
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Stream bed covering design idea |
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Creek bed idea
Build a creek pond |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Cutting edge of the lawn and digging the
streambed. Width of lawn removed:
8 feet.
The best design for a downhill stream is to use
stair stepping. |
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Landscape fabric under and over the pond liner |
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How to protect pond liner
Cheap geotextile liner |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Covering streambed with
3 Layers:
1- Add a layer of geotextile liner;
2- Next, cover that liner with a layer of epdm
pond liner;
3- Add a second layer of geotextile liner. |
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Downhillm stream section |
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Build a stream with meanders
Garden stream landscaping |
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Add pond liner
underlay
and pond liner: |
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Meandering stream that give a depth effect to
the landscape. |
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Fitting pond liner in stream bed |
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How to install pond liner
Cascading waterfalls and
streams |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Installing the stream rubber liner over the
geotextile liner. |
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Pond liner underlay increase liner life |
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Streambed design
Setting the Pond liner
underlay |
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Add pond liner
underlay
and pond liner: |
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Installing geotextile fabric that will protect
the EPDM creek liner. Logs over it to stay
geotextile in place (wind). |
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EPDM pond liner tape to seam an epdm pond liner |
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How to join pond liners
Joining two pond liners |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Preparation
for joining two EPDM pond liners 50'
(vulcanization process).
I used a double-sided adhesive tape 10 feet long
sold in stores (specially designed for the pond
liner EPDM). |
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Fitting the pond liner |
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Pond Liner for garden Stream
Installing a flexible pond
liner |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Installing the pond liner is more difficult when
there are curves (twist and turn creek design).
I folded it.
Tips: Fill the stream to form pond liner to the
streambed. |
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How to make the creek look realistic |
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Stream building design idea
Meanders backyard stream |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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Looking this picture, I've very much looking
forward to edging garden stream. |
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200 feet long garden stream |
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Creek building design idea
Bigger garden stream
building guide |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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No! The garden stream does not throw in the
Saguenay River in the background.
Saguenay is 500' far away. |
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Bigger water gardening project |
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Stream bed
Build a backyard stream |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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The garden creek or backyard stream water course
seen from above. |
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Stream pump lift the water back to the top end |
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Pond Stream and Waterfalls
Garden stream landscaping |
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Add geotextile liner
and pond liner: |
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View of the discharge leading to the garden
stream. To the left and right of the exit of the
pond I installed 2 pieces of turf for natural
filtration. |
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