Rock Gardens
Rock gardens are considered low-maintenance and are a great landscaping strategy for small areas, sloping lots, or semi-arid regions. Rock gardens are consistent with xeriscape and water-wise gardening. In a rock garden or rockery, rocks in a variety of sizes, shapes and colorations are artfully arranged. Some designs simulate a brook with a small … Keep Reading → rock path, a pond and a small bridge. Plants such as succulents or native plants are tucked into the pockets between the rocks. Japanese rock gardens, also called Zen gardens, are designed to facilitate meditation and often replicate natural landscapes while using Bonsai or other shaped shrubs. Explore the wide range of rock gardens in this Hub topic.
