Not only do rock gardens add beauty and dimension to any outdoor space, they require little maintenance and can accommodate awkward or difficult landscapes (such as steep hillsides). No matter the ...
If you love the look of a rockery, but don't have enough space to build one in your small yard or balcony, have you ever thought of creating one in a container? There is something utterly absorbing ...
Gardening can be a great stress reliever and beautifier for homeowners of every age and skill level. Pollinator gardens and vegetable gardens are hugely popular, but if you want to try your hand at ...
Choosing the right rocks can be as much fun as selecting plants when you’re building a rock garden. Stones create protective wind and sun barriers, and pockets of moisture for small, low-growing ...
The best plants for rockeries are low maintenance, will tolerate a little neglect and a lack of watering, and can transform a rocky area into a stunning plant paradise. The addition of a few ...
A rock garden is a garden, or more often a part of a garden, with a landscaping framework of rocks, stones and gravel, with planting appropriate to this setting. It’s also known as a rockery or ...
The rock garden was built by transforming an abandoned limestone quarry with display plantings, woody and herbaceous, adapted for such a habitat. At a talk to the Racine Garden Club, I suggested such ...
Chances are your garden is filled with plants, flowers, and maybe even vegetables or perennial herbs. But have you ever considered incorporating a rock garden into your outdoor oasis? A rockery has ...