Build a Dry Creek Bed
Step 1
Step 1
This week Jake had a wonderful idea of extending the distance that water travels from our gutters into a dry creek bed. By the end of Sunday, voila! Teamwork really does make the dream work!
Step 2
Step 2
A few folded over layers of plastic secured to the ground with lawn staples hold it in place while providing a channel for water to flow through and away from the house's foundation.
Step 3
Step 3
After reclaiming rocks from various parts of the yard, the dry creek bed is complete. Reclaimed rocks and pea gravel + plastic sheeting from a previous project + gargoyle Christmas Present = Gargoyle Creek
Step 4
Step 4
Rawr!!
Waiting for rain!