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Gardening can be relaxing, therapeutic, or frustrating if you do not know which plants work best in your garden. Rock gardens are a wonderful way to amp up the visual interest in any landscaping, but ...
Rock gardens are a budget-friendly way to turn a steep slope or tiny lawn into something beautiful. ... Your rock garden design will incorporate various rocks and plants.
I wrote recently about the Australian Rock Garden at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at UC Santa Cruz, as a resource for home gardeners. For today’s column, we’ll outline the history, design ...
Garden designer Kristina Clode believes a range of sizes should be used when creating modern rock garden ideas: 'Try to use some big rocks in the design – the bigger the better.
One hundred years ago a Danish immigrant named John Christensen was trying to farm near the village of Itasca. But he kept ...
There are so many wonderful rock garden ideas that will enable you to create a beautiful rockery – however big or small your garden. Adding a rockery is one of the best backyard landscaping to ...
If you can make space for a miniature rock garden — one of tiny plants growing within the confines of a faux-stone trough — the promise of an outsize payoff awaits.
Trough-Garden Basics. Ms. Chips has helped keep the alpine-and-trough tradition going strong at the nursery, and in 2018, her passion yielded a book, “Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting ...