How do I make a small waterfall in my backyard?

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Considering this, how do you make an inexpensive outdoor waterfall?

Supplies Needed to Build Outdoor Waterfalls -- The Cheap Way!

1. Rocks.
2. Submersible pump.
3. Tubing to run from pump to top of the waterfall.
4. Large plastic flower pot (or similar) to house tubing.
5. Rigid pond liner.
6. Carpenter's level.
7. Shovel.
8. Sand.

Subsequently, question is, how can I get free rocks? Here's how to get all the free rocks you need for your garden:

1. 01 of 06. Visit Construction Sites. Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images.
2. 02 of 06. Help a Farmer.
3. 03 of 06. Talk to Road Construction Crews.
4. 04 of 06. Go Rockhounding.
5. Curb Shop for It. alejandrophotography / Getty Images.
6. 06 of 06. Shop Craigslist and Freecycle.

Secondly, how much does it cost to build a backyard waterfall?

Cost can be a big factor when considering the type of water feature you want to build. On average, a professionally installed Cascading Falls will range from $1,500 to $5,000+ depending on waterfall size and type of rockwork involved. Operating costs are also less as it's not necessary to run the pump 24/7.

How do you make a rock?

First off, you

1. Dig trenches. Dig a square, yard-wide trench about a yard deep into the ground, until you hit rock. (
2. Build the walls. Your wall should have three layers: stones, pebbles and more stones. (
3. Use lime mortar. Use mortar to fill in the gaps between rocks. (
4. Make the roof.
5. Make the floor.