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Spectacular Landscape Renovation in Rochester Michigan
This was simply, a wooded slope. Our client had a vision. I understood his desires and created this spectacular waterfall landscape. To the left is a split waterfall that is just gorgeous. The stream on the right uses the terrain perfectly and gives the clients' dramatic drops and interesting twists. ...
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More Pictures from Front Yard Landscape in Rochester Michigan
Here are some more pictures from the Rochester job. Each pump is pushing 100 gallons per minute. I used mostly 18-24" boulders, Canadian flagstone, ledge rock and Ohio Bluestone in the construction. The ponds have natural soil bottoms that's why the water appears brown. The soil will settle and the ...
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Relaxing and Pleasing Waterfall Construction in White Lake Michigan
This client had a large natural backyard pond to work with. It was just missing something. We constructed beautiful serene streams with multiple waterfalls that captured the water in the pond and recirculated it back. Our commitment on every job is not only to build a beautiful waterfeature, but to ...
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Focal Point of a Big Boulder Wall Project in White Lake, Michigan
We built this waterfall right through a big boulder retaining wall that stretches over 100'! The water gushes day and night at a rate of over 125 gallons per minute. At night we have installed dramatic lighting and during the day boaters along the lake can ride by and enjoy ...
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Stream and Multiple Waterfall Construction in Milford, Michigan.
We constructed these waterfalls in April. Using the natural slope existing on the project we accomplished three nice dramatic drops along with multiple mini falls to accomplish the naturalizing effect of a real stream. Having the origin of the stream begin up in the trees adds to the mystery. Our ...
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285' Relaxing Stream Designed and Constructed in Highland, Michigan
This stream starts at the top of the hill and meanders casually down a slope. Turning near the bottom the stream gently drops into the natural pond below. The pump here is moving over 160 gallons of water per minute to the delight of this family. The client wanted us ...
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More pictures from that landscape construction in Highland, Michigan.
Here are some additional photos of the same waterfeature as was described in the previous article at the same property. Other information regarding this project: Living on a golf course these clients wanted to see the course. We cleared over 300 saplings and brush, brought in 200 yards of topsoil, ...
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Spectacular 425' Backyard Stream Constructed in West Bloomfield, Michigan - WOW!
Wow! We built this spectacular stream in West Bloomfield in May. The water is being pulled from Pine Lake with a submersible pump that is pushing over 185 gallons per minute! Our goal as always is to create a water feature that looks like it has been there. These clients ...
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More in West Bloomfield!
Here are some more awesome pictures from the West Bloomfield job! Additionally, it was very important to our client to minimally disturb the existing backyard lawn. Being on a slope, the waterfalls follow the terrain to the lake. Landscaped with perennials, slow growing shrubbery and mulch complements the entire feature. ...
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Backyard Resort Designed and Constructed in Milford, Michigan
Once you walk through the gate at the the top of the steps you enter a different world at this home. We designed and built a backyard paradise that has this client looking forwards to coming home to relax everyday! We have a spectacular waterfall cascading down a natural hill ...
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Total Waterfall Creation in Milford, Michigan
This waterfall was completed in December. The amazing thing about this project was that we actually created the entire hill!. We brought in over 525 cubic yards of soil and constructed a retaining wall made of 2-3' boulders. The origin of these falls begins high up on the hill among ...
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Natural Spring in Rochester Hills Michigan
This stream's oriigin is a natural spring that runs continously all year long. The client had a big mess before we showed up. Through a little engineering we contained the water and directed it towards a nearby pond using boulders, flagstone, cobblestone and limestone outcroppings. The result is an attractive ...
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Gushing cascades near the front door in Milford, Michigan
This waterfall is churning over 120 gallons per minute! These clients wake up and go to sleep listening to the soothing water cascading below their bedroom window! ...
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Woodland Backdrop for a stream constructed in White Lake, Michigan
This series of waterfalls was inserted into a natural woodland to give the impression that a natural spring has created this pond. Limestone boulders, flagstone, and various sized rockery channels the water naturally and pleasantly.This stream is over 150' long. This pump is churning over 125 gallons per minute. All ...
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More of the woodlands from White Lake, Michigan
These photos show some different angles at this property. An arch bridge allows the client to go back and forth over the stream with lawn equipment. A gazebo was built to add interest and a place to read and consider. What a wonderful place to relax - right in their ...
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Backyard pond built in Milford Michigan
This beautiful backyard pond was designed to be seen from different windows inside the home as well as from the client's main deck which is just above this pond's location. In this installation the client wanted to do all her own landscaping and planting and wow! it is surely a ...
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Waterfall Constructed directly into the pool in Brighton, Michigan!
This waterfall was built at the edge of this pool and facing back towards the home and decks. We used all ledgerock and flagstone on this project to accomplish a continuity look with the rest of the existing landscape and to prevent small stones from washing into the pool. ...
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Natural spring or manmade? Waterfall built in Hartland, Michigan
Although this site was on an incline we brought in a variety of stone to make this lakeside waterfalls appear as though it has always been here. Constructed in September, additional perennials will be added in Spring to give that finished look. Although a machine transported the material to the ...
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Blending with a wetland in Hartland, michigan
This landscape features a waterfall that was built near a wetlands. It shows how we can make any property fit the ...
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Spectacular Waterfal Project in White Lake Michigan!
This stream is moving over 125 gallons of water per minute across its falls. This spectacular creation gives these homeowners something to really come home to! Call me direct at 248.866.4887 ...
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Backyard paradise in Northville, Michigan
This waterfall was created in a Northville subdivision. Tucked between two existing homes visitors are amazed that our clients were so lucky to buy a home with a natural waterfalls and pond so close to their ...
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Big Runoff Problem, Solved in Milford, Michigan!
This client has an A frame style roof. They did not want gutters because it would affect the look of the roof line they were trying to enhance. However, they had a major run off and erosion problem. Need a solution and creative thinking? Call Landscape Magic. We designed a ...
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Had a Narrow Space to Work With in Waterford, Michigan
Built parrallel to these stone steps, this beautiful stream repeats the type of stone seen in the steps and throughout the property. The pump system for these waterfalls is pushing over 200 gallons per minute! The main waterfall here is the backdrop showcase behind an outdoor Jacuzzi. What a great ...
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Dry river bed in Milford, Michigan
This dry river bed was created to solve a problem. The client uses this area as a natural overflow for a drainage situation. Previously this was overgrown with weeds, always wet, unsightly and very unsafe. As constructed it is functional, pretty, and has become a destination to sit, read and ...
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