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Recommended Native Plant Species for Stream Restoration in North Carolina - 4 views

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    This site will help us because it has a list of plants and trees that would be good in areas of NC that have streams.
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Tips on building a dry streambed - 6 views

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    This article is all about the beginning of building a stream. It has information on how and what to use to get your stream built. This source is really good to follow for key points on how to get our stream started.
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Garden Project -- How to Create a Dry Creek from BHG.com - 3 views

  • A dry creek bed offers a soothing, natural look in a garden.
  • few gentle curves and a mix of rock sizes
  • excavate 12-15 inches of soil
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  • flat surface with angled sides
  • Cover the bottom and the sloping sides of the stream bed with 1/2 inch of crushed pea gravel. The sharp edges of the gravel will keep it from migrating when it rains or when someone walks on it.
  • Use various sizes, from 2 to 8 inches in length.
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    This article will help our class because it gives the basic steps of what you need and how to build a dry stream/creek.
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